NEWS

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mwmap 1.0.0 (2026-05-12)

• Reworked the package around a tidy, level-aware mapping API.
• mw_map() now handles country, region, district, and Traditional Authority maps through one consistent interface.
• mw_join() now joins by the correct administrative unit for each level and reports unmatched names with suggestions.
• Added mw_get_map() for direct access to filtered boundary data.
• Added mw_tas() for listing Traditional Authorities by region or district.
• mw_ta_map() now supports numeric and categorical fills joined by TA name.
• Improved default map styling, fills, legends, labels, district outlines, and highlight layers.
• Updated the package to depend on mwmapdata >= 1.0.0.

mwmap 0.1.0

• Initial CRAN release.
• Spatial boundary data has been moved to the companion package mwmapdata, which is installed automatically as a hard dependency — no extra steps needed.
• All mapping functions work exactly as before: mw_map(), mw_choropleth(), mw_highlight(), mw_ta_map(), mw_regions(), and others.