Isolated by mountains along the East African Rift is Lake Tanganyika. More than 400 miles long, it is the continent's deepest ...

A new ocean is forming in East Africa due to tectonic shifts, potentially reshaping the continent and altering global geography over millions of years.

The continent's oldest independent country is Ethiopia, which apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini's Italy, has ...

One of the Victorian carcharodontosaur shinbones was found on the Otway Coast. The other was found on the Bass Coast, in ...

Global efforts for a Rift Valley fever (RVF ... Supported by a new $6.2 million grant from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the South African biotechnology company ...

Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be home to a new ocean, as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System ... somewhere between 1 to 20 million years from now.

Spanning an area of 50 hectares in the Great Rift Valley, between the extinct volcanoes of Mount ... deposited more than a million years ago. Robert Opuka from the National Museums of Kenya based at ...

The High Court has cleared Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to collect Sh1.69 billion from Rift Valley Railways (RVR ... of Sh1.69 billion for the years 2011 to 2016. The railway concessionaire ...

Ethiopia is often regarded as the oldest country in Africa, with a history that stretches back at least 160,000 years ... the Simien Mountains and Great Rift Valley to the scorching Danakil ...

About 250 million years ago, you could pretty easily walk ... Indian Ocean would come in and flood what is now the East African Rift Valley,’ Ken Macdonald, a professor at the University of ...

Bubbles are mechanisms of wealth redistribution and destruction - with detrimental consequences for social and geopolitical ...