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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced in July 2025 that the multi-billion-dollar Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam ...
AMCEN marks 40 years of environmental action, urging bold, united strategies for Africa’s future, aligned with Agenda 2063 ...
Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...
Countries are forcing tech giants to store citizen data locally, challenging the standard business model of harvesting data ...
A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released Africa's first high-resolution rice distribution map, featuring a resolution ...
Six Nigerian startups have been selected as part of the 9th cohort for the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa.
At an Oval Office press conference last month, Donald Trump described present-day South Africa as “the opposite of apartheid”—a phrase so perfectly weird that the man sitting across from him, South ...
Most of us grew up looking at world maps that dramatically distorted the actual size of countries, and we had no idea. In this eye-opening video, we reveal the truth about how big (or small ...
As for the reasons why Google Maps displayed these incorrect warnings that threw an entire country into full chaos, nobody knows for sure what happened, and Google said it became aware of the ...
Chaos ensued on German roads this week after Google Maps wrongly informed drivers that highways throughout the country were closed during a busy holiday. Many of the apparently closed roads were ...
Inside a Google Street View Car: A Celebrity on Wheels Joe McCallen, 63, has mapped 100,000 miles of road for Google’s immersive map. He has no plans to stop.
Google Maps varies across countries—discover how features, navigation, and local data differ in different parts of the world.