Several African nations have begun replacing Mercator maps in schools with alternatives. The current campaign is "actively ...

The African Union is pushing to end Mercator’s distortions and replace it with projections that reflect the continent’s real ...

The African Union and campaigners want Africa's map to be corrected to its true size after years of distortion ...

The 55 countries endorsed a campaign to replace the Mercator map with alternatives that supporters say more accurately ...

For decades, schoolchildren across Africa have stared at classroom walls decorated with a world map that tells a subtle but powerful lie. On that map—the ...

The distortion has even influenced political perceptions of Trump, who once eyed buying Greenland, misled by maps showing it ...

A campaign is underway to replaced the world’s most popular map, which the effort’s supporters say promotes a false view of ...