CNN displaying its geography skills again...

[Fuchs]

What designation? I can't find any designation of South Sudan, not even its Northern border...

[Steve the Planner]

This is a thematic map overlaid on a geophysical map.

The quickie illustrator just popped on the outlines for the areas shown and filled them with colors.

Personally, I found the FAIL thing more interesting.

[motorfirebox]

Hah. It turned the White Nile into a border.

[Steve the Planner]

OK. Truth in map illustrations.

The White Nile should be a white line, Blue Nile a Blue Line, Red Sea in Red, Etc...