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Large crack in Kenya evidence of continent splitting in two

AlargecrackstretchingseveralmilesappearedinsouthwesternKenyarecently,causingpartoftheNairobi-Narokhighwaytocollapseamidseismicactivityinthearea,localmediareport

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Scientists set sail to unlock secrets of 'lost continent' Zealandia

Scientistsareattemptingtounlockthesecretsofthe"lostcontinent"ofZealandia,settingsailFridaytoinvestigatethehugeunderwaterlandmasseastofAustraliathathasneverbeenp

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Scientists set sail to unveil secrets of 'lost continent' Zealandia

Scientistsareattemptingtounlockthesecretsofthe"lostcontinent"ofZealandia,settingsailFridaytoinvestigatethehugeunderwaterlandmasseastofAustraliathathasneverbeenp

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Australia's latitude, longitude coordinates off by more than a meter

Australia's latitude and longitude position is out by more than a meter, a team of Australian scientists charged with updating the coordinates has said.

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China helps diversify sources of investment in Africa

The emergence of China as an economic giant has boosted Africa's economies by enabling the continent to diversify its sources of investments, a think tank said here on Tuesday.

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African leaders meet for AU summit, Chinese president extends congratulations

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a congratulatory message to the current summit of the African Union (AU) underway in Johannesburg, as African leaders are meeting to discuss the continent's development plan in face of mounting challenges.

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Africa, China join hands in tackling challenges

​China has forged a community of common destiny with African countries in the pursuit of common development and prosperity, offering wisdom and resources to help tackle challenges the African continent has been faced with for decades, experts said.

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China's investment in infrastructure key to Africa's development: experts

​Africa is benefiting from China's investment in infrastructure in the region as road and railway development coupled with enough power are key pillars in unlocking the continent's economic potential, experts said.

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Mandela's selfless leadership a great lesson for African leaders, youth

Recognizing that there were other equally qualified South Africans who were capable of doing what Mandela was doing, he relinquished power after just one-term in office.