A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at ‌a global conference ...

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The US State Department on Thursday said its use of a map that incorrectly labeled all the countries it identified on a map of Africa at an international conference this week was “an unfortunate error ...

When a U.S. government map wrongly labelled every African country, it underscored how maps have traditionally underestimated ...

Profoundly embarrassing.

Four of the six African countries highlighted - Nigeria, Mozambique, Ivory Coast and Malawi - are all incorrectly positioned. Uganda is roughly in the right place but is misshapen and Cameroon is ...

The US State Department acknowledged 'an unfortunate error' after the highly inaccurate African map caused a stir.