Cycling through the African Great Rift Valley presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness awe-inspiring landscapes ...

A giant crack in the heart of the Great Rift Valley Since 2005, the Great Rift Valley region, at the junction of Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia, has been undergoing a dramatic transformation. A fissure ...

The Great Rift of Africa was discovered almost one hundred years ago by an intrepid geologist. Africa is slowly pushed and pulled apart along a large rift, as also recently opened fissures can ...

Africa’s Great Rift Valley stretches across 3,500 miles of territory from the shores of Eritrea to the red soil of Mozambique, and is recognized by scientists as the birthplace of humankind.

The East African Rift Valley stretches over 3,000km from the Gulf of Aden in the north towards Zimbabwe in the south, ... Great Rift Valley, Tanzania. Shutterstock.

The fissure appears in the East African Rift, a part of East Africa's Great Rift Valley, which runs south from Jordan to Mozambique. National Geographic explains that a rift valley is a lowland ...

The 3,700-mile-long Great Rift Valley, which runs through Kenya, formed as a result of tectonic plates drifting apart, and it may eventually flood to separate Africa from a new continent.

Heavy rains have opened up a giant chasm in Kenya, leading to predictions that the African continent will split into two. The crack in the Great Rift Valley, which appeared mid-March, measures ...

A deep, wide gash has slashed across the Great Rift Valley floor in a geologically hot part of Kenya. Some wonder if East Africa will eventually separate from the continent.

Africa's Great Rift is one of the few places on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity, with the Somali and Nubian plates moving apart. This process is how the Atlantic Ocean ...