Nikki Haley promised to address abortion ‘directly and openly.’ Then she didn’t.

Nikki Haley promised to address abortion ‘directly and openly.’ Then she didn’t.

[ad_1] One area in which Haley was clear, however, was her expectation that nothing far-reaching would hit her desk, should she end up in the White House. “We have to face this reality. The pro-life laws that have passed in strongly Republican states will not be approved at the federal level,” Haley said. “That’s just … Read more

Why is Lesotho’s cannabis boom failing to deliver the prosperity it promised?

Why is Lesotho’s cannabis boom failing to deliver the prosperity it promised?

[ad_1] In Mapoteng, in north-western Lesotho, near the border with South Africa, on sloping landscapes that in winter are the colour of the donkeys that traverse them, cannabis grows – in hard-to-access ravines and in people’s front yards, alongside pea and spinach patches. The plants are mostly hidden, because even though legislation in 2008 made … Read more