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African nations are calling for the world map to be redrawn to show the “greatness of the continent”. The African Union has ...
The African Union says the Mercator projection distorts Africa’s size and identity—and it’s pushing a new map to set the ...
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...
Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...
The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...
An infographic from The World in Maps overlays the outline of Ireland on the Korean Peninsula, showing how the two countries ...