The Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea will flood over the Afar region and into the East African Rift Valley, giving rise to a new ...

Stretching 4,000 miles, the East African Rift System is one of the largest in the world—and scientists just uncovered the ...

AFRICA is splitting apart – meaning the continent will form two separate land masses with an ocean in between in several ...

A massive African superplume appears to be driving the divide of one of the world's largest continents. Here's what we know.

The formation of the East African Rift ... The Red Sea and Gulf of Aden will flood the Afar region and the East African Rift Valley and become a new ocean, while the East African part will ...

Scientists' analysis of volcanic gases from Kenya have provided possible evidence of worrying activity beneath East Africa ...

Researchers have found fresh evidence that Africa is breaking apart because of a deep mantle superplume of hot rock beneath ...

The East African Rift valley also known as the Afro-Arabian Rift Valley, is one of the most extensive rifts on Earth's surface, extending from Jordan in southwestern Asia southward through eastern ...