Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in the north, to the Cape region in the south. I’m Chioma, and I’m standing ...

For centuries, the maps used to understand the world have distorted Africa’s size compared to most northerly nations.

Includes map of "States and kingdoms of pre-colonial Africa," physical map of Africa, col. ill., text, and cultural and ethnographic information.

Do you know how big Africa really is? According to experts, most of us don’t, and it’s because the maps we grew up with weren’t telling the full story. Earlier this month, the African Union endorsed a ...