AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first ...

The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...

Ever wonder what’s going on beneath your feet? Take the East African Rift, for example. This massive crack in the Earth’s ...

This was when the Earth was one continent called Pangaea that slowly broke apart and spread out to form the continents we ...

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

researchers have discovered that the forces deep beneath Africa are making the continent split apart, making way for a new ocean to form. The East African Rift - a huge crack in the Earth’s ...

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

This will redefine coastlines, giving landlocked countries like Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia new seaside borders as Africa reshapes itself, creating a sixth ocean over millions of years. The concept ...

while the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea could flood the East African Rift Valley, forming a new ocean. However, complete continental separation is not expected for another 5 to 10 million years.

The East African Rift, a tectonic divide that runs through Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania, tears the country to pave the way for the creation of a new ocean. This event, in turn, has a lot to do with ...