The African Union has endorsed a campaign to replace traditional maps that have distorted the size of continents like Africa.

Proponents of the Equal Earth map say correcting the distortion could help kids realize Africa isn’t just lions, Wakanda, and that one time Mufasa died. But good luck with that.

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...

The African Union is officially fed up with the 16 th -century representation of its continent that the world has accepted as the norm. The AU, which comprises 55 African nations, has set off on a ...

The African Union has joined a campaign urging global institutions to adopt a map of Africa that more accurately reflects the continent’s size. The Mercator map, widely used since 1599, shows a ...

Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...