The African Union (AU) has backed a campaign to end the use of a 16th-century map in favour of one that more accurately displays Africa's size. The Mercator projection of the world distorts the sizes ...

While Cape Town and the Kruger Park see a travel boom, areas like the Northern Drakensberg have seen tourism shrink. The post ...

The first two weeks of July have highlighted the forces reshaping Africa’s financial landscape. From the continent’s growing ...

An original 1935 map of Africa reveals a continent on the brink of dramatic change. By exploring colonial borders, forgotten ...

Much of the world is asking what Africa can supply: copper for grids, cobalt and graphite for batteries, minerals for data ...

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The Gas for Africa programme, in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has unveiled the ...

Last year, when I spoke with Nigerian chef and culinary director, Gbolabo “Chef Gibbs” Adebakin, he was preparing to prove ...

That juicy little tidbit became clear on Twitter when someone rightly pointed out that specific continents were wildly out of ...

Africa is not happy with how Google Maps portrays it. The popular Mercator map projection, used by Google Maps and many other online maps, distorts the size of landmasses, making Africa look small ...

EskomSePush (ESP) has launched an online dashboard that tracks electricity, water, and Internet disruptions across South ...