An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in ...

And what makes a good picture? "I like natural shots ... I have put Tanzania back on the map of Africa." Mr Javed has lived and worked in Zanzibar for the last 10 years and during this time, there ...

For centuries, the Mercator map – one of the most widely used world maps – has shrunk the African continent, distorting its scale and minimising its global significance. Africa covers 30,37-million ...