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

The ‘Equal Earth’ map, which was first unveiled in 2018, was designed to represent the relative sizes of the different land ...

A campaign group is pushing to have the current world map "corrected" to show Africa is actually larger than the current ...

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world, in favour of one that ...

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

The African Union endorses 'Correct the Map' campaign to replace Mercator projection with Equal Earth for geographical ...

The African Union and campaigners want Africa's map to be corrected to its true size after years of distortion ...

The African Union has endorsed the ‘Correct the Map’ campaign to abandon the 16th-century Mercator projection, long ...

The distortion has even influenced political perceptions of Trump, who once eyed buying Greenland, misled by maps showing it ...

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

The African Union has thrown its weight behind a "Correct the Map" campaign, calling for an end to the use of the standard ...