A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.

The land in East Africa is slowly tearing itself apart, a continental fracture that will eventually open a new ocean basin.

AGES 2026 is supported by a growing coalition of partners committed to Africa’s green transition, including Sanlam ...

Delegates queue to enter the plenary hall for the opening of the High-Level Leaders Summit at the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa, on September 8, 2025. (Photo by Luis TATO / AFP) ...

Africa's Green Economy Summit (AGES) will take place from 24–27 February 2026 in Cape Town at the Canal Walk Conference ...

As East Africa’s great lakes shrink after thousands of years, scientists find the land beneath may be pulling apart faster, ...

The ambition to eliminate malaria across Africa by 2030 faces serious setbacks, with experts warning that climate change, population growth, and declining funding are reversing progress made over the ...

Delegates walk past a backdrop for the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) during the opening of the High-Level Leaders Summit in Addis Ababa, on September 8, 2025. Delegates walk past a backdrop for ...

After three days of talks in Addis Ababa, African leaders have agreed on Wednesday to a common climate roadmap ahead of COP30 in Brazil. Their bold vision presents Africa as a “continent of solutions” ...

Over 6,000 delegates gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, for the second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), held from September 8 to 10, to search for Africa-driven solutions ahead of negotiations ...