“We live in a world where size is often equated with power,” Ogundairo said, adding that the Mercator map feeds tropes that Africa is a country ... Peters declared his Peters Projection as the “only” ...

there’s a further cluster of francophone countries in Africa (Benin, Guinea, Madagascar, and Rwanda among them). Canada makes the French list too, thanks to Québec, alongside the only other ...

Blending the style of The Rolling Stones with African beats and instruments, Zambian group Witch were revolutionary – then ...

Y ou will not, as a rule, run across many players from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the DPRK, or North Korea) in the Steam community. In place of the world wide web, ...

Victor Counted is a psychological scientist whose research across 40 African countries offers a data-rich rethinking of ...

On the southwest coast of West Africa, you'll find an small ... as it offers opportunites of all three and more. With the country only welcoming tens of thousands of tourists every year, its ...

Not only is it the biggest in Africa, but it is also home to the world's largest hot desert, with a massive 90% of the country being covered by the Sahara, according to Responsible Travel.

Most of us grew up looking at world maps that dramatically distorted the actual size of countries, and we had no idea. In ...

Africa was once again peripheral in the very conversation that should have placed it at the centre. This is not a new pattern. It is a familiar and increasingly dangerous blind spot. The oceans ...

“Algeria is one of the world’s hardest places to enter and among the least visited,” says Andrew Farrand, senior fellow for North Africa ... to the country in the spring, the only guidebook ...

South Africa leads the pack. True to form, the Rainbow Nation sits comfortably at the top of our latest ranking of the continent’s 20 top-performing countries, well ahead of its nearest rivals, Egypt ...

South Africa ... unequal country globally, with a score of 63%. The income gap has widened, with the top 1% earning nearly 20% of the income, and the top 10% taking 65%, leaving only 35% for ...