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The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...
The Mercator map, widely used since 1599, shows a version of Africa that has been distorted to appear significantly smaller.
The Mercator map of the world is used by many governments and international organisations. But the Correct The Map campaign ...
The African Union (AU) has endorsed a campaign for the worldwide adoption of the ‘correct’ map of the continent that ...
The Financial Times has announced the 12th edition of its flagship FT Africa Summit, under the theme “Africa in a Changing ...
The invited leaders that will work with the South Africa G20 Presidency as co-chair in the leadership of the council are ...
The African Union backs a campaign to replace the Mercator map with a more accurate projection that reflects Africa’s true size and global significance.
For centuries, Africa has been systematically erased through the hegemonic Western cartographic gaze, its territorial ...
Many African countries are already struggling with heavy debt burdens. Climate change is making this worse. Africa ...
No mediation effort has outlined the incentives required to move the conflict parties towards de-escalation, let alone peace.