Campaigners want to change world map to show Africa is bigger

Campaigners want to change world map to show Africa is bigger

[France 24 - Africa] - 28/08/2025
In tonight's edition: Africa says it's time the world sees it at the right size. The African Union has backed a campaign to replace the centuries-old Mercator map, which shrinks the continent, with the more accurate Equal Earth projection. Also, Tanzania's election campaign officially begins. (…)
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