In East Africa's Afar Depression, scientists have discovered that fresh lava from deep within the Earth's mantle is driving ...

Geologists have long suspected a mantle plume beneath the area, but little was known about its structure or behaviour.

Beneath the Afar region in Ethiopia, scientists have discovered pulsing waves of molten rock rising from deep within the ...

Rhythmic pulsing deep beneath landlocked east Africa is literally tearing the continent apart. But while the effects won’t arrive on the planet’s surface for a while, the end result is an entirely new ...

Researchers in Ethiopia’s Afar Rift reported a deep, rhythmic mantle “pulse” that is slowly tearing Africa apart to form a ...

Millions of years from now, Northern Africa could be home to a new ocean as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System, scientists say. Experts have long known that portions of ...

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And in fact, I would think that the Nile water be shared equally or perhaps based on census. The Nile water can also be used to solve conflicts in East Africa. A good example is the Somalia- Ethiopia ...

Here are the five longest rivers in Africa. Nile River. ... (4,180 kilometers), starts near the Atlantic Ocean, travels inland to the Sahara Desert, and then bends south to the Gulf of Guinea.

One of the biggest conflicts in the Middle East and Eastern Africa is brewing over natural resources. In this case—the water from the Nile River and how upstream damming affects the countries ...

The River Nile flows through 11 countries in Africa, making it the world's longest river. Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. Puzzles Horoscopes Express Rated Shop Paper Newsletters.