Africa Minister Fact LONDON, September 05 – Multiple news sources are reporting on developments related to Africa Minister Fact.
Report from BBC News
What different world maps get right - and what they get wrong
The now widely used Mercator map was created in 1569 by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator. Its main purpose was to help European sailors navigate the oceans, as cartography Professor James Cheshi...
Report from Al Jazeera
How big is Africa really? Why the UN voted to change the world map
The UN has urged countries to adopt a map that makes Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Oceania larger than the traditional Mercator projection. Share How big is Africa really? Why the UN voted to ...
Report from The Guardian
UN votes to adopt new world map that shows Africa’s true scale
The United Nations has voted to adopt a resolution for the world to formally phase out the traditional Mercator map of the globe in favour of one that more accurately displays Africa’s size. In a sess...
Report from The Hindu
Government to fast-track road infrastructure projects in Annamayya, says Minister
Minister for Roads and Buildings B.C. Janardhan Reddy said the State government has embarked on fast-tracking road and transport infrastructure projects in Annamayya district, with top priority on qua...
Report from Deutsche Welle
Fact check: Germany's postal voting system isn't rigged
As Germany heads into three elections in September, rumors are circulating on social media claiming that postal voting is not secure — claims that have also been made about other elections. Here's why...