The African Union has thrown its weight behind a campaign to adopt a world map that more accurately reflects the continent’s ...

A campaign is underway to replace the world’s most popular map, which the effort’s supporters say promotes a false view of ...

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...

The African Union's recent support for alternatives to the Mercator projection challenges historical cartographic distortions ...

TICAD 9, attended by roughly 50 African countries alongside global organizations, is Japan’s latest effort to reclaim ...

Gerardus Mercator (1512-94), a mathematician and engraver, created the map in 1569 to help sailors navigate their way around ...

The continental flagship project under the African Union's Agenda 2063, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), is envisioned to transform Africa into a global economic powerhouse through ...

Israeli Foreign Ministry says embassy reopening part of broader effort to strengthen ties with African countries - Anadolu ...

Diaspora Africans in the U.S. fear the tax will make it harder to send funds for babies, food and health care back home.