US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference

How each outlet headlined it

• Reuters

  US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference
• The Guardian left

  State department ‘takes full responsibility’ for erroneous, widely shared chart displayed at Aids conference in Brazil A US government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state department presentation at a ⁠global conference in Brazil ⁠this week, ​causing a stir among attenders who took screenshots and posted them online. Reuters viewed a video of the presentation given at the Aids 2026 conference in ⁠Rio de Janeiro, which shows the errant map displayed halfway during a presentation
• The Independent left

  US government map of Africa mislabels every country sparking confusion at global conference