CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Historic Maps of Africa collection includes 78 maps and dates from circa 1631 to 1973. Geographic content of individual maps varies from ...

The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map. The campaign currently has over 4,500 ...

Rare African maps stored in Northwestern’s Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies can now be browsed from anywhere in the world. The collection consists of 113 maps published in Europe, ...

The African Union is fighting to correct the misrepresentation of the African continent. By advocating for maps that reflect Africa’s true size, the AU aims to ensure a more accurate representation of ...

The economic potential and security risk from Africa’s oceans is moving into the mainstream of continental policy and planning, with technical support and guidance from the ISS. Africa’s 30 500 km ...

One of the unspoken shibboleths for seriousness in development economics is the poor predictive power of models in Africa’s case. That’s because the error term ...

The South African Internet map was launched in August, which provides an overview of the largest websites in South Africa. The SA Internet Map is available here. Every website is a circle on the map, ...

Two independent teams of researchers have come up with the most accurate genetic maps ever made — a feat that should make the search for genes associated with diseases easier. To understand why an ...