West Africa: Why Is There So Much Gold in West Africa?
Analysis - Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region - notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - have put ...
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Africa 'ripping apart' as huge continent to see region breaking away faster than expected
A scientist has warned that an area of East Africa could break away from the ... eastern and southern Congo, and Kaapvaal Cratons exhibit shallow high-density anomalies underlain by low-density ...
The Mirror27d
Africa is being 'ripped apart' and could split in two much sooner than expected
Africa could be torn apart like paper amidst warnings a chunk of the continent is breaking away. An area of East Africa could be separated from the continent sooner than previously thought, with a ...
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A new ocean? Scientists track dramatic (but slow) changes near Africa.
Millions of years from now, northern Africa could be home to a new ocean, as tectonic plates pull apart along the East African Rift System, according to scientists. Experts have long known that ...
THE WEEK3mon
Some of Earth's oldest crust is disintegrating. No cause for alarm, folks.
The planet has "more stable formations of rock," called cratons, which "contain old 'roots' … from which tectonic plates extend," said Popular Mechanics. These cratons have had long-term ...