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UN votes to adopt new worldmap that reflects Africa’s true size

The widely-used Mercator map is often criticised for visually exaggerating and centralising Western nations.

This story summarizes reporting from Al Jazeera. Read the original for full context. Wire items stay in our news sitemap for seven days. Editorial policy.

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Al Jazeera4 Sept 2026, 07:25 pmUpdated 1h ago1 min readWorldWorld
UN votes to adopt new world map that reflects Africa’s true size

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The widely-used Mercator map is often criticised for visually exaggerating and centralising Western nations.

This report is published with credit to Al Jazeera. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on Al Jazeera

Source: Al Jazeera. Published 4 Sept 2026, 07:25 pm.

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