‘We must also correct the map carried in our mind’: Professor Ntuli
Renowned academic Professor, Pitika ka Ntuli, says what many see as a simple tool for navigating the world can also shape how an entire continent sees itself. Reacting to the UN General Assembly’s Friday vote to move away from the widely used Mercator map projection to one that more accurately represents the size of continents and countries, Ntuli said maps have long shaped perceptions of Africa and its place in […]
