A scientist has warned that an area of East Africa could break away from the rest of the continent sooner than previously ...

One of the world's continents is breaking apart faster than researchers previously predicted. The separation would create a ...

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

The tectonic clash is causing a rift which is reshaping the African continent The Afar ... and the Gulf of Aden submerges the rift valley, and a separate landmass, including fragmentary pieces of ...

I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...

Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...

While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all ...

Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii and Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi have extended best wishes to Kenya's AUC Chairperson candidate Raila Odinga all the best in the election ...

In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as the East African Rift. Far from being a mere curiosity, this rift holds the ...

A journey of 38,000-kilometers begins with a single step. 12 years ago this month, journalist Paul Salopek set off on a journey that follows the first human migration out of Africa, starting in the ...

This opening, a rift that runs through Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania ... the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden will inundate the growing valley, forming a body of water that will separate Eastern Africa ...