Beneath East Africa’s Turkana Rift, scientists have found the crust is thinning to a critical point, suggesting the continent ...

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A long-standing mystery in southern Africa’s fossil record is beginning to unravel. After massive lava flows 182 million ...

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Eastern Africa's Turkana Rift is both a hotbed for fossil discoveries of our earliest ancestors and a literal hotbed of ...

It is the only country in Africa where all land lies more than 1,000 metres above sea level, making it the continent's ...

A slew of applications by a little-known mining group to explore for critical minerals in South Africa’s Northern Cape ...

To weather the shock, policymakers should ensure that any near-term measures are time-bound and targeted at the most ...

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Increasing evidence suggests that our species emerged through interactions between populations living in different parts of ...

Deep beneath Africa, a massive flow of hot mantle rock appears to be quietly reshaping the continent in ways scientists did not fully expect.