Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Defence forces are tracking a Chinese flotilla which may be heading towards Australia, less than a year after a naval task group ...

The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), a scheme to transfer water from Lesotho’s river systems to neighboring South Africa, also aims to provide hydropower to Lesotho’s people. However, ...

European leaders were already nervous owing to the war in Ukraine, but the return of President Donald Trump has further convinced them of the need to ratchet up defence spending in order to reduce the ...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles kept their 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes alive with a 2-1 win over Lesotho on Friday, though the result left them trailing in Group C. The match in Maseru was far from Nigeria’s ...

KRI Golok , a trimaran missile craft operated by the Indonesian Navy, was designed by the New Zealand naval architect LOMOcean Marine. (Gordon Arthur) The New Zealand Ministry of Defence (MoD) has ...

In Lesotho, a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries. Once the soundtrack of shepherds... Lesotho's Famo music: from shepherd songs to gang ...

MASERU, Lesotho — Puseletso Seema is musical royalty in the tiny African mountain kingdom of Lesotho, where she's known as "the Queen of Famo" -– a popular genre of pastoral accordion music beloved by ...