Messi closer to new Barca deal

BARCELONA. — Barcelona president Joan Laporta has revealed the club are getting ever closer to agreeing a deal to renew Lionel Messi’s contract. Messi (34), is now a free agent,…

Larfage targets to double cement output

Cement maker Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe Limited is forecasting cement production to increase by 100 percent as its US$25 million capital expansion programme bears fruit.

Government evaluates Gwayi-Shangani Dam prospective contractors

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter GOVERNMENT is in the process of evaluating applications received from potential contractors to construct the 252km pipeline from Gwayi-Shangani Dam to Bulawayo. Zimbabwe National Water…

Zim, Malawi businesses challenged

Prosper Ndlovu in Lilongwe, Malawi ZIMBABWE and Malawi businesses should synergise operations and position themselves to tap into the vast market opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).…

Larfage targets doubling output

Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter Cement maker  — Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe Limited is forecasting cement production to increase by 100 percent as its US$25 million capital expansion programme bears fruit. Chairman…

UNICEF signs supply agreement for Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine

UNICEF and Sinopharm have signed a long-term agreement for the supply of the BBIBP-CorV inactivated virus vaccine against COVID-19 on behalf of the COVAX Facility.  

COVID: lambda variant is now in 29 countries, but what evidence do we have that it’s more dangerous?

Peru has the highest number of COVID deaths per capita, by far. For every 100,000 of the population, 596 have died of COVID. This is almost double the next hardest-hit country, Hungary, which has 307 deaths per 100,000 people.

WHO warns against mixing and matching COVID vaccines

The World Health Organization’s chief scientist advises against people mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines from different manufacturers, calling it a “dangerous trend” since there was little data available about the health impact.

Covid: Bus and train firms must decide whether to require masks

The government has said bus and train companies must decide whether passengers have to wear face coverings on their services from Monday, when Covid rules are relaxed in England.

Gayle fires West Indies to victory

ST LUCIA. — Chris Gayle hit 67 off 38 balls as the West Indies sealed a six-wicket win over Australia in the third Twenty20 international in St Lucia on Monday.…

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