Africa is not happy with how Google Maps portrays it. The popular Mercator map projection, used by Google Maps and many other online maps, distorts the size of landmasses, making Africa look small ...

From suspected bodies and crime scenes to strange images that triggered police investigations, Google Maps and Street View have accidentally captured disturbing moments around the world.

Google Maps was designed to help people navigate the world—but sometimes its cameras capture far more than streets and ...

Kwa-Thema filmmaker Owami Radebe is bringing township stories to the big screen with Kings of 1575, a film inspired by ...

Introduction Unintentional falls are a leading cause of injury and mortality among older adults, with a growing burden in ...

For centuries, the Mercator map has shown the African continent to be smaller than it is. Now the African Union is calling for an end to this distortion, for Equal Earth and a new picture of global ...

Reacting to Onanuga's remarks, ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said the comments reflects a government that has become detached from the ...

New York has always had the hottest real estate. Buildings dating back to the earliest days of the Big Apple are sprinkled across the five boroughs — standing as living reminders of nearly four ...

A team of researchers has managed to unravel the mysteries hidden for two hundred years in an 18th-century navigation chart used by sailors to travel across the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. The ...

By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG, July 1 (Reuters) - Google has exceeded a five-year target to invest $1 billion in Africa, it ...

Google says it has exceeded a five-year, $1bn Africa investment pledge, unveiling new connectivity hubs, an AI lab in Ghana, and an Idris Elba tie-up.

A single camera trap survey pinned down 438 individual carnivores from six species, the first open dataset to map them all together.