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Which African Countries Are Home to Highest Number of Millionaires?

Which African Countries Are Home to Highest Number of Millionaires?

Africa-Press - Namibia. Recently, British wealth advisory firm Henley & Partners published the Africa Wealth Report 2024, which lists the top African countries and...
Mystery of Shimmering Aurora 'Curtains of Light' Finally Solved

Mystery of Shimmering Aurora ‘Curtains of Light’ Finally Solved

Africa-Press - Namibia. The stunning phenomenon exclusive to higher latitudes, aurora borealis, or northern lights, has enthralled scientists for centuries.The mystery of the aurora...
Coffee Could Help Prevent Chronic Liver Disease, Scientist Say

Coffee Could Help Prevent Chronic Liver Disease, Scientist Say

Africa-Press - Namibia. Vanessa Hebditch of the British Liver Trust reportedly suggested that, aside from relying on coffee, people should improve their liver health...
New Study Claiming 'Fungus' Spotted on Mars Met With Scepticism Among Scholars

New Study Claiming ‘Fungus’ Spotted on Mars Met With Scepticism Among Scholars

Africa-Press - Namibia. The team behind the new research did admit that the objects of their study may be “abiotic”, since they cannot rule...
Unique Russian Device to Help Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death

Unique Russian Device to Help Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death

Africa-Press - Namibia. A device created by scientists from Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) will help to study the electrical activity of the heart and...
Fish Survived Global Warming Spike 56 Million Years Ago, New Fossil Find Suggests

Fish Survived Global Warming Spike 56 Million Years Ago, New Fossil Find Suggests

Africa-Press - Namibia. The PETM, which occurred 55.8 million years ago, is believed to have raised global average temperatures by five to nine degrees...
Strange New Brain Disease Leaves Doctors in Canada Scratching Their Heads

Strange New Brain Disease Leaves Doctors in Canada Scratching Their Heads

Africa-Press - Namibia. While researchers hunting for the cause of the new disease have already come up with several theories, one neurologist has pointed...
New Study Reveals Lost Continent is Behind Formation of World's Youngest Subduction Zone

New Study Reveals Lost Continent is Behind Formation of World’s Youngest Subduction Zone

Africa-Press - Namibia. Scientists have been conducting research since 2018, often battling strong winds and currents and high waves. "Our boat was rolling side...
Signs of Volcanic Activity on Planet Mars Hint at Chance it Might Have Hosted Life

Signs of Volcanic Activity on Planet Mars Hint at Chance it Might Have Hosted...

Africa-Press - Namibia. The seemingly dry and barren planet Mars has been intrigued scientists as emerging clues have suggested that billions of years ago...
Scientists Have Created Largest Ever Map of Mysterious Dark Matter

Scientists Have Created Largest Ever Map of Mysterious Dark Matter

Africa-Press - Namibia. Researchers say dark matter has played a crucial role in the evolution of the universe and is thought to account for...