Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the east, the South ...

One of Africa's Big Five countries is shown on world maps to be half the size it actually is, while a small European country appears to be double its real area. World maps show country sizes to be ...

Flat maps, aimed at providing a coherent projection of the Earth, are showing countries to be inaccurate in sizing. Some countries are shown to be a lot bigger than they really are in and around ...

Piri Reis, an Ottoman admiral and cartographer, is renowned for his world map created in 1513, which includes detailed representations of parts of Northern Africa. His work is significant not only ...

For navigation tools such as Google Maps, OpenStreetMap (OSM), and GPS ... Thirty volunteers came together and labeled 20,000 ...

Africa's current power development road map bodes well for clean-power supporters, with 50% more clean capacity than fossil-fuel capacity currently being built and five times more clean capacity ...

Few people think twice about barcodes, but in the 75 years since they were first dreamed up, they have helped save lives, gone into space and stoked fears of the Antichrist.

CEO James Mwangi says the Group plans to triple its regional subsidiaries to 15 by 2030, starting with Ethiopia before moving ...

The label has also taken two notable detours into English-speaking Africa, for the compilations This is Kologo Power! (2016), based on a style popular in northern Ghana, and Harafin So (2013), a ...

First, an agronomist labeled 2,000 of the images by eye. Then, the researchers trained a "convolutional neural network" to identify the remaining photos. The resulting map achieved 93% accuracy ...

then tap “save your parking” — it will add your parking location to the map. You can also include more details about the location by tapping on a label to open your parking card. For iPhone users, ...

In a London warehouse pumping with dance music and movie soundtracks, Jadé Fadojutimi paints exuberant canvases all night ...