[VOA] The U.S. will lift travel restrictions to eight southern African countries on New Year's Eve, the White House announced Friday.

[CPJ] Lusaka -- Authorities in Lesotho must stop their sustained efforts to gag the press and should allow journalists to operate freely without fear of arrest or being forced to disclose their sources, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today...

[ISS] The Southern African Development Community's six-year-old reform process is in jeopardy.

[The Herald] Senior Sports Reporter

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwean swimmers lifted the country's flag at the ongoing African Union Sports Council (Ausc) Region Five Games in Maseru, Lesotho after winning an impressive seven medals on Monday night.

[African Union] As Africa seeks to facilitate safe, orderly and dignified migration on the continent, it has to contend with a myriad of the opportunities and challenges that migration presents in an increasingly dynamic environment; more so given th...

[New Frame] The mountain kingdom, even though it has natural features best suited for the sport of cycling, was without a viable cycling culture for many years. That is beginning to change.

[Cosafa] The emergence of the Omicron variant and subsequent travel difficulties associated with it have forced more changes to the fixtures for the Boys' and Girls' football competitions at the Region 5 Games Maseru 2020.

[DW] The European Union wants member states to halt air travel with South Africa and several surrounding countries over a new coronavirus variant. Germany, Italy and the Czech Republic were all quick to react.