Atlas Pro This 1935 Map of Africa Explains So Much Posted: November 27, 2024 | Last updated: March 6, 2025 We dive deep into a 1935 map of Africa, a relic that captures a pivotal moment in the ...

the vast majority of Africans lived in the countryside (see map). Today there are more city dwellers in Kenya than there were in all of Africa in 1950. As recently as 1990 just 31% of Africans ...

it was South Africa's first attempt at a modern metropolis, earning it the nickname "The Mother City." Because of its strategic location at the southwestern tip of Africa, it once played an ...