The new terror map of Africa: How continent is becoming a hotbed of terrorism as Islamist slaughter spreads

Once isolated insurgencies in remote deserts and jungles have turned into full-blown wars of terror, turning several regions ...
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Africa is much bigger than most maps show, and a new campaign wants that fixed

African advocacy groups launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map with the Equal Earth projection. The African Union endorsed the effort, saying the distorted map minimizes Africa’s global ...
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How the UK, USA and China could fit into Africa’s redrawn ‘Equal Earth’ map

The most commonly used maps don’t show the true scale of Africa (Picture: Getty) The most commonly used world map could soon get a revamp to show the true scale of the African continent. The African ...
Daily Express

Incredible map shows ‘true’ size of Africa - China, India and America all fit inside

10:35, Tue, Oct 15, 2024 Updated: 10:36, Tue, Oct 15, 2024 An incredible map shows the “true” size of Africa with China, India and America all fitting inside. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT The ...
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Africa pushes to fix Mercator map distortions

African advocacy organizations have initiated a paradigm shift by initiating a resulting campaign to replace the twisted Mercator map that distorts the African continent by 14 times to be replaced by ...
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Africa's plan to redraw 'skewed' world map: 55-nation Union calls for 'Equal Earth' map

African nations are demanding that the 'distorted' world map be redrawn to show the true scale of the continent that they argue has been misrepresented for centuries. The African Union (AU) has backed ...
Daily Express

Maps of world 'completely misleading' as true size of Europe, China and Africa revealed

15:57, Tue, Oct 8, 2024 Updated: 15:57, Tue, Oct 8, 2024 Flat maps, aimed at providing a coherent projection of the Earth, are showing countries to be inaccurate in sizing. Some countries are shown to ...