Central African Republic ratifies the Maputo Protocol, becoming the 46th African Union Member State to commit to advancing ...

African Union promotes a new map revealing Africa’s true scale, aiming to reshape global perspectives on the continent’s size ...

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

Sorrow and FearThe Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has set up a High-level Panel of Eminent Experts to conduct a Comprehensive Review of the African Union ...

The 55 countries endorsed a campaign to replace the Mercator map with alternatives that supporters say more accurately ...

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...

The Mercator map, widely used since 1599, shows a version of Africa that has been distorted to appear significantly smaller.

Abu Dhabi’s Space42 is in talks to raise funds to help the satellite communications company expand its mapping initiative in ...

Angolan President Joao Lourenco has called for economic growth through mutual cooperation at a global conference on African ...

The African Union has backed mounting calls to discontinue the Mercator map, which inaccurately shrinks Africa’s true ...

The African Union has officially designated 2025 as the "Year of Reparations and African Heritage," launching a coordinated ...

Last week, the African Union voiced support for the adoption of a map that more accurately displays Africa’s true size. Host Marco Werman speaks to one of the creators of that map — the 2018 Equal ...