The Great Rift Valley is a name given in the late 19th century by British explorer John Walter Gregory to the continuous geographic trench, approximately 6,000 kilometres in length that runs from ...

Parts of Nakuru County are at risk of collapses and sinkholes as the Great Rift Valley’s tectonic plates are shifting at an average rate of six to seven millimetres each year. The tectonic movement, ...

Few places on Earth show our planet’s power like East Africa. From the vast Great Rift Valley and the towering volcanoes to ...

Lake Turkana in Kenya, known as the cradle of humanity, has shrunk in recent millennia – and the loss of water has led to ...

Karen’s Lady golfer Kellie Gachaga in a recent at Nyali golf and Country course in Mombasa County. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard] The Great Rift Valley Championship golf tournament kicks off this ...

On 13 December 2024, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property, available at https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1060/documents/ and ...

The World Heritage Committee has inscribed the Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley (Kenya) and Australia's Ningaloo Coast on UNESCO's World Heritage List. The Kenya Lake System in the Great ...

The valley is the product of deep-seated geological forces which have spewed out a line of cloud-wreathed volcanoes stretching from Ethiopia to Tanzania. Their peaks provide a refuge for East Africa's ...

Ethiopia estimates over 1,000 MW in geothermal potential in the Great Rift Valley Key projects include Tulu Moye, Aluto Langano, Corbetti, and Tendaho Geothermal power could replace 500 million liters ...

Introduction -- Facing Arabia. Afar. Harari. Rashaida. Somali -- Desert nomads. Afar -- The Abyssynians. Amhara. Oromo. Tigray -- Frontier districts. Konso. Mursi ...