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A photo shows the comparison of the 16th century Mercator projection (left) with the Equal Area projection which African leaders say shows a more accurate size of the African continent. Courtesy
International

UN to vote on resolution to replace world map that shrinks Africa's size

Friday, September 04, 2026
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International

What to know about Mercator world map that 'shrinks' Africa's size

Sunday, August 17, 2025
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International

African Union urges replacement of outdated world map that shrinks Africa

Thursday, August 14, 2025
Atlas. / Net photo.
Children & Education

Origin of ordinary things: The atlas

Tuesday, June 02, 2020