Hundreds of people died on Sept. 21, 1938, when one of the most destructive hurricanes of the 20th century crashed ashore in ...
Rwanda will make history when it becomes the first African nation to host cycling's Road World Championships from 21-2.
Africa Re-Union Debuts at FNB Art Joburg at the Sandton Convention Center. The Africa Re-Union, a landmark artistic ...
How much power lies in a map? The push to replace the ‘distorted’ Mercator projection with a more accurate map that portrays ...
The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...
The meteorite landed, probably with more of a thud than a boom, in a river valley where camels now forage near the village of ...
University of Cape Town (UCT) scientist Professor Kelly Chibale has returned from a series of high-profile international events where he carried a powerful message: Africa is not just a beneficiary of ...
The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa.
Many ancient records detail Romans’ use of brown bears in entertainment, according to Antiquity. They were apparently trained ...
On the surface, it’s just an old map—but every border tells a deeper story. This 1935 view of Africa offers a striking look into colonial power and how it shaped the continent ...