Algeria neighbours include Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mali, Mauritania, Western Sahara and Morocco, with Egypt as a key partner ...

The UN General Assembly has endorsed a non-binding, African-led resolution promoting equal-area map projections such as Equal Earth to better represent the size of continents.

The Africa Blue Economy Roundtable (ABER) says Africa must move from extractive tourism that destroys biodiversity to ...

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For generations, millions of people have looked at world maps that make Africa appear smaller than it really is. A recent ...

164 UN member states backed a non-binding resolution promoting the Equal Earth projection, which reflects Africa and the ...

The United States stood alone Friday as the only country to vote against a United Nations resolution encouraging the use of world maps that more accurately depict the size of ...

A United Nations (U.N.) vote encouraging the use of world maps that more accurately depict the size of continents has renewed debate over how Africa’s geographic scale is perceived. The U.N. General ...

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Main image: Robert Dussey, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration and Togolese Abroad of Togo, briefs reporters in connection with draft resolution “Correct the map”: ...