The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...
Do you know how big Africa really is? According to experts, most of us don’t, and it’s because the maps we grew up with weren’t telling the full story. Earlier this month, the African Union endorsed a ...
Responding to a post on the social media platform X on Tuesday, Musk said that LiDAR "does not work well" in extreme weather conditions like snow, dust, or rain due to "reflection scatter." However, ...
Friday's protest, led by Ghana's Trades Union Congress (TUC) and backed by the International Trade Union Confederation-Africa (ITUC-Africa), called for a radical overhaul of the global debt system, ...
The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map. The campaign currently has over 4,500 ...
In the early stages of development, economic growth is largely driven by the contribution of labour. After that, capital and eventually technology increase in relative importance. This happened with ...
From September 4 to 10, the Algerian capital will become the epicenter of African trade. More than a mere economic gathering, the 4th edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) symbolises ...
The Africa Food Systems Report 2025 says significant challenges remain in improving food systems on the continent despite good progress over the last 30 years. Launched at the 2025 Africa Food Systems ...
On 16 August, the Nigerian government announced that it had captured two senior Ansaru leaders, Mahmud Usman (Abu Bara'a) and Mahmud al-Nigeri (Mallam Mamuda), after a months-long intelligence-led ...
Automaker Ford South Africa has given official notice of its intention to retrench employees as part of a “realignment” to match market demand. The group has given notice that 470 positions will be ...
Interoperability between mobile money and traditional bank accounts will serve as a key lever for financial inclusion for the millions of Africans excluded from payment systems. This can be further ...
Orange Pip Market was transformed as the Taste of Africa Takeover brought a vibrant celebration of African culture, food, and music to the heart of Middlesbrough. The event on Saturday, August 30 ...