By Robert D. Kaplan and Mark Schroeder There is a new scramble for Africa. Roads, railways and pipelines are being built or envisioned into the interior of central Africa from multiple directions.

The map of Africa that exists today is largely a legacy of nineteenth century colonialism. ... More tellingly, Rwanda and Uganda, now clear pockets on the map in a largely grey neighborhood, were once ...

Africa is much bigger than you think. Traditional maps have downplayed the size of the continent in comparison to other parts of the world for hundreds of years.

A Newsweek-created graphic shows the various travel advisories currently in place across Africa, including the no-go zones.

Africa is much bigger than you think. Traditional maps have downplayed the size of the continent in comparison to other parts of the world for hundreds of years.