Petrol stations resist new tax invoice system citing high costs

Petrol stations in Kenya are resisting a new tax invoice system due to the significant costs associated with its implementation. This resistance could lead to delays in the nationwide rollout of the new tax compliance measure.

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Why Motorists are Rejecting Construction of New Expressway to Thika

The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has rejected President William Ruto's proposal to build a second expressway to complement the Thika Superhighway, arguing it is neither urgent nor a priority. They believe the existing superhighway is effective and handles high traffic volumes smoothly.

State to heed ruling on new coffee payment system

The Kenyan government has announced it will comply with a court ruling that suspended the implementation of the Direct Settlement System (DSS) for coffee farmers. This decision necessitates proper public participation with farmers regarding the new payment model.

New Report paints grim picture of Pakistan education system

A recent report by the Pakistan Institute of Education (PIE) highlights a severe education crisis in Pakistan, with more than 25 million children out of school. Despite increasing parental recognition of education's value, systemic failures in delivery, governance, and accountability are primarily responsible for the crisis.