A 35-mile-long fissure in East Africa signals the continent’s gradual separation, leading to the formation of a new ocean in ...

Between the 16th and 19th centuries, as many as a thousand slave ships carrying captive Africans sank while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. National Geographic explorer and writer Tara Roberts has been ...

Researchers from universities in Africa including Ghana, South Africa and Nigeria, converged in Lagos to brainstorm on how the continent, especially Gulf of Guinea member-countries, can solve climate, ...

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

“The African continent is undergoing a slow, monumental split due to tectonic plate movements in the Afar Triangle. A new ...

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West, shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the shipwreck and ...

The character and charm of smaller coastal towns continue to draw a broad cross-section of home buyers seeking a quality lifestyle, value-for-money and location accessibility, says Pam Golding ...

Polluting ships across South Africa’s 1.5 million square kilometres of ocean now face stricter laws with fines of up to R10 million for ships in contravention of air and sewage pollution laws. But are ...

In a significant step towards reinforcing India’s ties with Seychelles, the Indian Navy’s INS Tushil made a successful port ...

Here’s what you need to know as ocean carrier alliances prepare to deploy new and reorganized container services.

January 2025 saw record global temperatures despite La Niña conditions, with wetter and drier regions experiencing extreme ...

Just three months into power, Labour pulled off what it billed as a diplomatic coup: ending a long-running dispute over the status of the Chagos Islands, one of Britain’s final imperial possessions, ...