The scientists warn that this ongoing tectonic activity could eventually cause the Somali plate and parts of East Africa, including parts of Kenya, to split from the rest of continent, raising the ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that East Africa is splitting faster than previously believed due to a fiery upwelling of ...

The Ogiek community has opposed the ongoing demarcation of boundaries within the Mau Forest complex, citing that the exercise ...

A massive crack is forming beneath one of the world's continents, and scientists believe it could one day split the continent ...

This volcanic activity also means that eastern ... Western Rift Valley between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This study “provid[es] the first geochemical evidence for a common deep ...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o returned from an elite boarding school in the 1950s to find his home had been burned to the ground by the ...

A massive crack is forming beneath one of the world's continents, and scientists believe it could one day split the continent ...

A new report from ActionAid International has issued a stark warning to Ethiopia, calling on the government to abandon IMF-prescribed austerity measures amid ...

A new crop of young Kenyans is using French as a tool to unlock career advancement, cultural exchange, and global connections ...

The African Population and Health Research ... Nyanza and Western reported 222,196, Rift Valley 153,314, Eastern 108,910, while Coast and North Eastern recorded 74,150 cases of abortions.

The bulk of this would come from the spectacularly unexploited East African Rift System (EARS), which currently houses ... plates where the heat source is closer to the surface, the eastern branch (EB ...

These shifts trace a long, snaking scar known as the East African Rift ... called the Main Ethiopian Rift, narrows to a canyon flanked by steep faults that slip in bursts. Farther south, the valley ...