The Great Rift in East Africa is one of the few spots on Earth being actively separated by tectonic activity and will ...

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

Ethiopia’s Afar and Oromia regions have been hit by several earthquakes and tremors since the beginning of 2025. The ...

The earthquake was felt in the capital ... The shock displaced the glass on my door," she told VOA's Horn of Africa Service. According to Zumara, the shock lasted nearly a minute and was greater ...

Malawi's most famous earthquake lake is Lake Chilwa. Located in the southeastern region, it is the second-largest lake in Malawi and a crucial wetland area. And, then there is Lake Chiuta, smaller but ...

Jan 11 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Ethiopia, east of the capital Addis Ababa, early on Saturday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was shallow ...

On Monday, 31-year-old Ange Gnacadja rests on cotton harvested in Soclogbo, Benin. The next day in Tunisia's capital city ...

Morocco’s largest private museum has undergone a redesign that shows more of the permanent collection as well as ...

The earthquakes have also sparked fears of volcanic eruptions because they are happening near two active volcanoes, Fentale and Dofen. The Conversation Africa asked volcano researcher Amdemichael ...