Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project aims to create this vital resource. Africa’s official maps are stuck in the ...

The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...

In this decade, Africa has yet to make any notable economic strides. According to a report by McKinsey, from 2010 to 2019, the overall GDP in Africa fell 35% with almost 60% of its population living ...