Common projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is possible.

This incredible country is home to around 230 million people and is so large that the UK, the Netherlands and Belgium could all fit inside its borders. By Emily Wright 08:42, Wed, Jan 8, 2025 ...

Total trade between China and Africa was worth $296bn in 2024. Yet the value of what China exported west ($179bn) was much ...

Where does Africa fit into the picture? African countries cannot set up new electricity plants based on burning fossil fuels, like coal. If they do that, the world will never end human-caused ...

Greenland, for example, is shown to be relatively the same size as Africa, but, in reality, can fit in the continent 14 times over. Europe, portrayed as bigger than South America, is actually half ...