The current standard misrepresents the continent’s scale, which activists argue reinforces misconceptions about its significance.

The map of the world as you know it – the Mercator projection – isn’t totally accurate. And Africa is leading the charge to ...

The “Correct the Map” petition wants to abandon the Mercator map of the world. The AU has now thrown its weight behind the ...

The African Union is backing a campaign to use maps that more accurately portray the true size of Africa. Lil Nas X says 'it's gonna be alright' after 'terrifying' arrest ordeal ...