Introduction -- Facing Arabia. Afar. Harari. Rashaida. Somali -- Desert nomads. Afar -- The Abyssynians. Amhara. Oromo. Tigray -- Frontier districts. Konso. Mursi ...
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 ...
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 great flowering of human evolution over the past 2 million years may have been driven not by the African savannahs, but by the lakes of that continent’s Great Rift Valley. This novel idea, ...
A BBC/Animal Planet co-production, the three-part series focuses on the landscape and wildlife of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa.