In the Afar Depression of East Africa, a remarkable geological transformation is unfolding, with scientists revealing that ...

Rhythmic pulsing deep beneath landlocked east Africa is literally tearing the continent apart. But while the effects won’t ...

A massive crack in East Africa is growing fast. Scientists believe it could one day split the continent and form Earth’s ...

A geological upheaval of unprecedented magnitude is underway in East Africa: the gradual birth of a new ocean. This ...

Scientists say Africa is slowly splitting in two due to molten rock pulses beneath Ethiopia, potentially forming a new ocean ...

"This has profound implications for how we interpret surface volcanism, earthquake activity and the process of continental ...

Scientists found that the speed at which continents split apart directly influences how molten rock flows deep beneath ...

Researchers in Ethiopia’s Afar Rift reported a deep, rhythmic mantle “pulse” that is slowly tearing Africa apart to form a ...

Petroleum Minister Gwede Mantashe to lift moratorium on shale exploration once regulations published — and berates ...

Spaces are filling up fast for two unique San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy programs, one near home and one in Africa.

Collection of sophisticated, 300,000-year-old tools found preserved in oxygen-deprived clay by global researchers An ...

THUNGELA Resources reported higher-than-forecast operating costs at its coal mines for the year-to-date (end-May) owing to ...