The African continent is undergoing a dramatic transformation as tectonic forces carve a path toward the formation of a new ...

However, this all changed in 2011 when 99% of South Sudanese voters chose to secede from Sudan and South Sudan officially ...

Researchers have discovered a massive shift that is making Africa split apart and create a pathway for a new ocean - all much ...

Africa's split at the East African Rift could form a massive ocean in 1 million years, creating new coastlines, altering ...

Shutterstock Image A huge crack in Africa is changing everything we know about the country's landscape. Now, many theories ...

But every now and again something dramatic happens and leads to renewed questions about the African continent splitting in two. The Earth’s lithosphere (formed by the crust and the upper part of ...

But every now and again something dramatic happens and leads to renewed questions about the African continent splitting in two. The Earth’s lithosphere (formed by the crust and the upper part of ...

At that point Africa will be home to approximately 2.5bn people, or around a quarter of humanity. And unless Africa finds a ...

Scientists predict tectonic forces in East Africa will split the continent and form a new ocean, transforming economies and habitats.

Africa is slowly tearing itself in two. Scientists predict that this seismic split, currently in its infancy, will one day divide the continent into two separate landmasses. While this ...