For centuries, the maps used to understand the world have distorted Africa’s size compared to most northerly nations.

Teaching Geography is a journal published by the Geographical Association dedicated to geography teaching in the 11–19 age range aimed at students (Undergraduate, PGCE, Masters, Post graduate), ...

The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In ...

The geography of modern Africa by William A. Hance Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Object Details author Hance, William Adams 1916- Notes Reviewed by Alan C. G. Best in International journal of ...

The African Union has endorsed a campaign to replace traditional maps that have distorted the size of continents like Africa.

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it seem smaller.

The film "Continent of Africa: Land Below the Sahara" explores the complex history and geography of Africa, particularly focusing on the impact of European colonization and the subsequent rise of ...

Her definitive chapter, “Geography and Gender in Sub-Saharan Africa,” in the widely read Aryeetey-Attoh’s Geography of Africa textbook, now in its third edition, is identified as one of her most ...

Explore South Africa’s geography, from dramatic coastlines and savannahs to mountain ranges, deserts, and forests. This film ...

NASA’s advanced remote sensing technology can analyze the chemical composition of stars and search for signs of life in the cosmos. It can also tell us a lot about our own planet, like the amount of ...