Africa is on a fierce campaign that, if successful, will see the Mercator map replaced with the Equal Earth map on web-based ...

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the African Union wants to use instead ...

New research reveals that Sub-Saharan Africa has lost 24% of its biodiversity since pre-industrial times, with large mammals facing the greatest threats. This landmark study calls for immediate action ...