US opposes Africa-backed Equal Earth map as 164 countries vote in favour

The United Nations has overwhelmingly supported an African Union-backed resolution urging the use of more geographically accurate maps, with the United States being the sole country to vote against it.

Inside the politics behind Tata Chemicals' closure

Kenyan President William Ruto has ordered the closure of Tata Chemicals Limited, Africa's largest manufacturer of natural soda ash. This decision has garnered significant attention, with concerns raised about potential strain on relations between Kenya and India, the origin of the company's investors.

UN approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa's true size

The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution promoting the use of maps that more accurately represent the true size of continents, particularly Africa. This initiative aims to counter the distortions of the centuries-old Mercator projection.

Politics behind Tata Chemicals closure and why it has attracted global attention

President William Ruto has ordered the closure of Tata Chemicals Limited, Africa’s largest manufacturer of natural soda ash. This decision has garnered significant local and international attention.

Kalonzo leads Opposition attack on IEBC as leaders demand role in 2027 election preparations