POLITICS
Afghan women keep food on table by selling ice cream on streets
16:54 July 30, 2022 AA
A group of Afghan women earn a living by selling ice cream on the streets of Kabul, Afghanistan's capital, and encourage others to fight poverty by taking part in activities in the country, which has faced numerous financial and other woes since the Taliban took power last August. Since the Taliban retook control of the country, most Afghan women have lost their jobs in both the public and private sectors, and their visibility on the streets has also been greatly reduced, owing to the strict Taliban laws that encourage women to fully cover themselves, normally in a burqa, an all-covering garment. I