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Nyakazu Fault – The Great Rift’s Hidden Secret
In southern Burundi, Nyakazu Fault marks where the world itself seems to open. Carved by time and tectonic power, this vast gorge is part of Africa’s legendary Great Rift Valley. From the rim, endless green hills drop into mist, waterfalls sparkle in hidden corners, and the sky stretches to infinity.
Known locally as the “German Fault,” Nyakazu is more than a geological wonder — it’s a spiritual landmark. For centuries, locals have gathered here to honor the spirits of earth
Hawa Salum
Oct 215 min read
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