Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South ...

One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...

Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia are ready for “the kind of agricultural transformation that can lift hundreds of thousands of ...

Researchers at HeiGIT (Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology) have publicly released a first of its kind ...

Flat maps, aimed at providing a coherent projection of the Earth, are showing countries to be inaccurate in sizing. Some countries are shown to be a lot bigger than they really are in and around ...

Africa's current power development road map bodes well for clean-power supporters, with 50% more clean capacity than fossil-fuel capacity currently being built and five times more clean capacity ...

Piri Reis, an Ottoman admiral and cartographer, is renowned for his world map created in 1513, which includes detailed representations of parts of Northern Africa. His work is significant not only ...

The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.

It could be easy to overlook the dangers of tensions rising again in the Horn of Africa. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s fixation on securing an outlet to the Red Sea, and his proven ...

The label has also taken two notable detours into English-speaking Africa, for the compilations This is Kologo Power! (2016), based on a style popular in northern Ghana, and Harafin So (2013), a ...