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When the Sermon Is Too Loud, But the Political Sermon Is Just Fine.

When the Sermon Is Too Loud, But the Political Sermon Is Just Fine.

Ghana has begun enforcing a law that prohibits preaching and hawking on public-service vehicles while they are moving. The regulation is intended to protect passengers' comfort and safety, with offenders facing fines, imprisonment, or both.The rule has divided opinion. Some …

Guinea's Landfill Tragedy: When a Preventable Problem Becomes a Man-Made Disaster.

Guinea's Landfill Tragedy: When a Preventable Problem Becomes a Man-Made Disaster.

As we mourn the unfortunate loss of innocent lives at a landfill in Guinea, this preventable tragedy raises difficult questions about poverty, waste management, public safety, and human responsibility. When a place where people live and work becomes dangerous, the …