The Great Rift Valley is one of the most geologically active regions in the world. Here, the Earth’s crust is stretching, facilitating the formation of fissures and the sinking of land blocks.

The formation of ... countries in Africa like Ethiopia and Uganda may gain coastlines, while the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea could flood the East African Rift Valley, forming a new ocean.

Remarkably, it could one day lead to the formation ... Africa are profound. Over time, the rift could result in the creation of a vast new ocean, flooding the Afar region and the East African 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 ...

Speaking to DailyMail.co.uk, the academic said: "What might happen is that the waters of the Indian Ocean would come in and flood what is now the East African Rift Valley." The academic ...

The region is one of the few places on Earth that is actively being separated by continuous forces of tectonic plates, with the process said to be similar to what formed the Atlantic Ocean.