Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it ...

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

The African Union has thrown its weight behind a campaign to adopt a world map that more accurately reflects the continent’s ...

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global influence — and is just plain inaccurate.

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

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

Honourable Justice Guisse, a Senegalese national, was appointed as a founding Judge of the African Court by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union in January 2006 after his ...

Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Space42 is reportedly looking to raise capital to ramp competition with Elon Musk’s ...

The firm is in talks with the African Union Development Agency and existing partners on the continent, including Microsoft Corp, over a possible fundraising.