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Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global influence — and is just plain inaccurate.
The African Union has thrown its weight behind a campaign to adopt a world map that more accurately reflects the continent’s ...
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...
The 55 countries endorsed a campaign to replace the Mercator map with alternatives that supporters say more accurately ...
The African Union has endorsed the ‘Correct the Map’ campaign to abandon the 16th-century Mercator projection, long ...
The African Union and campaigners want Africa's map to be corrected to its true size after years of distortion ...
The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) reaffirms African Union (AU) support for Somali-led peace process ...
Since COVID, there've been growing initiatives in Africa to start producing vaccines and medicines locally, thus gaining greater independence from global supply chains. But five years after the height ...
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday proposed an economic zone connecting the Indian ...
African leaders call for urgent collective action to strengthen International Humanitarian Law and tackle the escalating ...