Which country is called the Horn of Africa?

Although the Horn of Africa is frequently spoken as a single, easily defined entity, it's actually more than just a single ...
Newsweek

Mpox Map Reveals Countries with Clade 1 Risk

A new and possibly deadlier strain of mpox is spreading rapidly across the globe, leading to a public health emergency being declared by the World Health Organization (WHO). This strain of mpox, known ...
CNN

African Union urges adoption of world map showing continent’s true size

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favor of one that more accurately displays Africa ...
NPR

African Union backs campaign to replace Mercator map that distorts Africa's size

The African Union has joined a campaign calling for the widely-used Mercator map, which makes Africa appear smaller than it is, to be replaced with a map that more accurately reflects the continent's ...
The Economist

Rwanda’s reckless plan to redraw the map of Africa

THE RESIDENTS of Goma are no strangers to war. The largest city in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has long been a refuge for those fleeing from violence elsewhere in one of the ...
Newsweek

Map Shows Huge Drops in HIV Funding as Global Infections Surge Predicted

As a result of President Donald Trump's freeze on foreign aid, a map of African countries shows where a drop in HIV funding from the U.S. could have a major impact. A global surge in infections is ...
Phys.org

Scientists release high-resolution rice map of Africa to support global food security

A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released Africa's first high-resolution rice distribution map, featuring a resolution of ...