MyJoyOnline: Togo petitions UN to adopt world map showing Africa’s true size
Togo is spearheading a diplomatic movement to overhaul how the world views the African continent. The West African nation plans to ask United Nations member states to adopt a world map that more ...
Reuters on MSN: Togo to ask UN member states to use map showing Africa's true size
By Noel Kokou Tadegnon and Catarina Demony LOME, April 14 (Reuters) - Togo will ask United Nations member states to adopt a world map that more accurately reflects the true size of Africa and ditch ...
Togo to ask UN member states to use map showing Africa's true size
Black Enterprise: This African Nation Says Its Time For World Map To Reflect The Continent’s True Size
The government of Togo has formally petitioned the United Nations to adopt a world map that accurately represents the true land area of Africa.
This African Nation Says Its Time For World Map To Reflect The Continent’s True Size
For generations, students, leaders, and media audiences around the globe have gazed at maps that lie—maps that diminish Africa’s size and, along with it, its place in the world. But a new campaign is ...
Sahara Reporters: Togo, African Union Seek UN Adoption Of New World Map Reflecting Africa’s True Size
Togo, African Union Seek UN Adoption Of New World Map Reflecting Africa’s True Size
The African Union endorsed a map that reflects the truer relative size of the continent. (map public domain via Equal Earth) The African Union, an intergovernmental organization of 55 African ...
India Today on MSN: What's wrong with Africa's map? Should it concern India too?
The African Union has intensified a campaign for the use of the "right map of Africa". In the widely used Mercator map, Africa appears smaller than it is. In a bid to depict the continent's relative ...
In Africa, a handful of countries split their functions across multiple capital cities for political, historical, or economic reasons. ・Business Insider Africa presents the African countries with ...
Naija Gist - Latest: Nigeria’s capital is Abuja, but these African countries have more than one
Everyone knows Abuja is Nigeria’s capital. But did you know some African countries split their capitals across two or more cities? When Nigeria moved its capital from Lagos to Abuja in 1991, it was ...
Nigeria’s capital is Abuja, but these African countries have more than one
FOX8 Cleveland: Campaigners want to change world map to show Africa is bigger