East Africa's Afar depression is one of the ... This "white gold" has long been an important source of income for the Afar people, who remain fiercely loyal to this extreme land despite summer ...

Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.

An ocean may in time develop from a rift in the Afar Triangle, in the Horn of Africa which will be close to America.

Following the designation of the original evacuation sites--where households displaced by recent seismic activity in the Afar region had taken shelter--as "high-risk areas," evacuees are set to be ...

In a previous report, the UN agency said that 6,780 families among those evacuated from Afar, where the largest number of displaced people are ... by and about Africa - aggregating, producing ...

A semi-desert plain that lies between two rugged mountains has, for about five months, been the epicenter of volcanic activity in Ethiopia's Afar region. From a distance, it looks serene and peaceful.

In a previous report, the UN agency said that 6,780 families among those evacuated from Afar, where the largest number of displaced people are located, had received food aid. However, 2,250 families ...