Will any continent split in two one day? Yes. While how the Earth will look in millions of years can be hard to predict, scientists already know that Africa is splitting. For one, ...

While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all ...

Scientists have known for the past two decades that Africa has been splitting. In 2005, Ethiopia experienced earthquakes that caused the appearance of a 35-mile-long fissure in the desert called ...

The split was the ... refugee crisis in Africa. Since 2013, over four million South Sudanese have been forced from their homes. Over 2.2 million have left the country entirely, while another ...

AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia's desert, first discovered in 2005, has been widening by half an inch per year.

This was when South Sudan, following a vote where 99% chose to secede, became the world's newest nation, effectively splitting what was once Africa's largest country. The majority of Sudan's ...