The East African Rift system is an example of where this is currently happening. The East African Rift Valley stretches over 3,000km from the Gulf of Aden in the north towards Zimbabwe in the ...

More information: John Rowan et al, Long-term biotic homogenization in the East African Rift System over the last 6 million ...

The East African Rift System bisects the horn of Africa—the Nubian plate to the west moving away from the Somalian plate to the east—before forking down either side of Uganda. The western rift ...

Solving issues to achieve optimum development of the Great Rift Valley’s unique geothermal systems Kenya is in the process of switching its main source of power from hydropower, which is unstable due ...

Where continents rift apart, new crust is formed from upwelling ... Case studies include both rifting on land, in east Africa and Iceland, and at the mid-ocean ridges that divide the oceanic ...

Rwanda is exploring the use of geothermal energy, a form of heat from the Earth's core, as the country looks to diversify its energy sources. This exploration could help the country reduce its ...

Askari Metals has further bolstered its uranium foothold in the world-class exploration jurisdiction of Tanzania by acquiring ...

Alfonso Benito Calvo, a geologist at the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH), is part of the ...

Tempers remain high in the Horn of Africa seven months after a New ... including a working political system, regular elections, a police force and its own currency. Over the decades it has also ...

The rift within the UDA party deepened as Mt Kenya East leaders shifted their allegiance from Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to Interior CS Kithure Kindiki They declared Kindiki as their link ...