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Tim Marshall's 2025 edition of Prisoners of Geography refreshes his realist geopolitical doctrine with post-COVID, AI-era, ...
A plume of molten rock deep beneath eastern Africa is pulsing upward in rhythmic surges, slowly splitting the continent and ...
Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it ...
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Making a frictionless torpedo
The idea of a torpedo that glides with almost no resistance sounded too cool not to try. I dug into the science, built a prototype, and put it to the test. Spoiler: things got interesting fast.
The oceans surrounding Africa cover approximately 214 million square kilometers, and with 90 percent of our trade flowing through maritime routes, the question is no longer whether the seas matter, ...
The map’s mistakes were not likely to be a conspiracy against Africa or the Global South, but its continued use, he added, is inherently political.
That version, which sees Africa expand impressively, is increasingly seen as the closest thing to a perfect area map. It’s the same one Ogundairo’s team is pushing for.
COLUMN: Piri Reis, an Ottoman admiral and cartographer, is renowned for his world map created in 1513, which includes detailed representations of parts of Northern Africa.
VOCAL Africa dismisses President Ruto’s claims that all victims of forced disappearances and abductions reunited with families, terms remarks inaccurate; some individuals still unaccounted for.
By Calleo Solutions Africa’s logistics and transportation sector stands on the brink of major transformation. From deepening geopolitical complexity to a renewed push for private-sector involvement, ...
Liberia: Fault Lines - How Arcelormittal Liberia's Sensitive Mining Got Subjected to 'Ill-Founded' Ivanhoe Esia Request ...
This ESIA request, made in a letter dated March 18, 2025, and signed by Minister Wilmot M. Paye, called on AML to “allow Ivanhoe Atlantic… conduct an ESIA within the area specified as indicated on the ...