The world looks different depending on the map. A UN resolution seeks fairer representation while exposing the political ...

For 450 years, the world’s most-used map has made Africa look smaller than it really is. The United Nations just voted to change that. Al Jazeera’s Basel Ghazoghli breaks it down and goes back 450 ...

The United Nations recently voted in favor of a map that depicts the relative size of continents and countries more ...

The UN wants to ditch distorted Mercator projections for accurate equal-area maps, but New Delhi is making sure nobody plays ...

By Amayindi Yakubu FOR millions of Africans, the world has been introduced through a map on which Greenland can appear com ...

For centuries, the map hanging in classrooms, boardrooms, and newsrooms around the world has been lying to us, quietly, ...

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa has joined other African ...

The UN General Assembly voted to back the Equal Earth cartographic projection in a bid to provide what it described as a ...

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly backed an African-led campaign to encourage the use of world maps that ...

Source: Why do Africans love moaning about colonialism when even our colonizers were once colonized? There are times I worry about us. I still can’t shake off the recent news that the UN General ...