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The UN's new map shows Africa at its true scale
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (563+ words) The world map many people grew up with could soon look very different. On September 4, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to encourage wider use of the Equal Earth projection, which more accurately reflects the relative sizes of countries…...
Australia to look bigger on new world map after historic UN vote
9+ hour, 38+ min ago (757+ words) Australia is about to look its true size after a historic vote from the UN this week that dramatically changes the way we see the world. Don't miss out on the headlines from Leaders. Followed categories will be added to…...
UN Endorses Equal Earth Projection to Challenge Mercator Map Distortions
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (449+ words) At SSBCrack News, our dedicated editorial team brings you the latest and most reliable updates on Defence, Geopolitics, Military Affairs, Science, and Technology. Driven by a passion for national security and strategic awareness, the SSBCrack News Desk delivers fact-checked, timely,…...
What Africa can do with new world map goodwill
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (639+ words) On Friday September 4, the UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to encourage the world to stop using maps that make Africa appear far smaller than it is. Last week’s UN resolution to recognize the true size of countries worldwide has generated…...
World wants better map depiction of Africa. America said no. | Opinion
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (14+ words) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel...
Spiro To Expand Operations In Africa To Give Boost To Electric Mobility In Partnership With Yadea
8+ hour, 36+ min ago (204+ words) Spiro partners with Yadea to expand electric two-wheelers and battery-swapping network across seven African countries. African electric mobility company Spiro has partnered with Chinese electric two-wheeler manufacturer Yadea to expand access to affordable and sustainable transport across the continent. The…...
New world map makes Africa look bigger: what’s the fuss about? Cartographers explain
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (570+ words) We asked Jack Swab and Derek Alderman, cartographers and geographers who study the social and communicative power of maps, to explain what’s going on. A cartographer’s job is to choose from the hundreds of different map projections, and consider where…...
In Cotonou, Charles Anosike elected head of ACMAD council for four years
7+ hour, 42+ min ago (199+ words) Charles Anosike, the Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, was elected president of the ACMAD Governing Council on September 10, 2026, in Cotonou. His four-year term comes as African countries strengthen their early warning systems in response to climate risks. The…...
See the brand new world map approved by the United Nations – and how it makes Earth look radically different
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (30+ words) THE United Nations has passed a resolution to adopt a new world map with a more accurate represent of continent sizes. The latest iteration specifically addresses correcting Africa, which is......
The World Is Getting a New Map: Why the UN Wants to Correct the Way We See Earth
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (490+ words) Yes. The recent UN development is real, but one important clarification will make your Medium article more accurate …...