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The ‘unbelievably beautiful’ African hidden gem full of natural 'swimming pools'
Finespacesandgoodplaces posted a clip of their trip on TikTok, telling viewers: "Let me let you in on a hidden gem. This is Kenya. Tiwi Beach, Mombasa. Visit the African Map swimming pool. This place ...
Africa is splitting—and Earth's sixth ocean is rising from below
In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A ...
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Geological Shift in East Africa Could Reshape World Map
A slow-moving geological change in East Africa could reshape the continent and the world. Tectonic forces are gradually ...
A deal on the disputed Chagos Islands faces more hurdles. Here's what to know
The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands but have been ...
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Where are the Chagos Islands?
The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) or Chagos Islands (formerly the Oil Islands) is an overseas territory of the United ...
National Hurricane Center tracking 2 tropical waves. What you need to know.
Two tropical waves moved off the coast of Africa this week as we approach the Memorial Day weekend and the start of hurricane ...
What or Where Is the Indo-Pacific?
Open a book of maps and look for the “Indo-Pacific” region – it likely won’t be there. Yet the Indo-Pacific is now central to ...
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‘Triangle of power’ : Madagascar wants control over the Scattered Islands. France says no
In Madagascar, there’s a saying that goes: Tenim-bazaha tsy miverina indroa – “a white man never gives his word twice”. In daily life, it signals a refusal to repeat oneself, yet it still ...