A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

The East African Rift threatens to split the massive contient into two plates in the distant future, though geological events ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.

A presidential election held on Sunday in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia produced no clear winner, setting up a second round between the top two candidates, state news agency Apsnypress ...

"You'll be feeling earthquakes, you'll be seeing volcanoes erupt, but you won't see the ocean intrude in our lifetimes." Africa's Great Rift is one of the few places on Earth being actively ...

Scientists have known for the past two decades that Africa has been splitting. In 2005, Ethiopia experienced earthquakes that caused the appearance of a 35-mile-long fissure in the desert called ...

“Since early New Year, the earthquake activity has been progressively decreasing,” Keir tells The Africa Report. “These days, there are usually just one or two earthquakes reported on the global ...