Despite social mores, Afghanistan sketch comedy show ‘brings truth to the people’

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — For many Afghans, daily life in the country can seem like a constant struggle against corruption, pollution, sexism, political infighting, and the ever-present threat of attack. 

Dealing with these frustrations and complications — watching an armored car speed past a group of school children like they were bowling pins or knowing a bureaucratic matter will be stuck in an endless loop of setbacks and excuses until you...