Since flag independence from Belgium on June 30, 1960 and since the gruesome murder of its founding president, Patrice ...

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The Geological Society of London says of Africa’s severing: ‘Today the EAR remains above sea level however in the future, as extension continues along the rift, the rift valley will sink lower and ...

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Seismic upheaval in the Awash Fentale area has uprooted thousands from their homes. It has also raised questions about the ...