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The Mercator map from 1569 distorts Africa’s true size and ‘downplays its importance,’ Africa No Filter’s executive director tells Anadolu - Anadolu Ajansı ...
First there was Letsile Tebogo, who put Botswana on the sporting map when he won gold in the 200m at the Paris Olympics. Now, there is Gaborone United Ladies, who became the country’s first football ...
Universal Orlando has confirmed that contruction work moving forward in the Lost Continent area of its Islands of Adventure theme park. Details about what might go there and in what specific ...
Africa's leaders have outlined a bold vision of climate action and pledge to present a unified position at COP30 later this ...
How much power lies in a map? The push to replace the ‘distorted’ Mercator projection with a more accurate map that portrays ...
The African continent is undergoing a geological transformation that, in the distant future, could create a new ocean.
The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In ...
The African Union endorses the #CorrectTheMap campaign to promote accurate representation of Africa's size on world maps, ...
For centuries, the maps used to understand the world have distorted Africa’s size compared to most northerly nations.
Africa’s economy is projected to be worth more than $16 trillion by 2050, nearly 10% of global GDP, up from just 3% today. By ...
The African Union is officially fed up with the 16 th -century representation of its continent that the world has accepted as the norm. The AU, which comprises 55 African nations, has set off on a ...
Findings from COLLIGO-HCM reinforce Camzyos’ efficacy and safety profile in reducing left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction and improving symptom burden in a racially diverse, global ...