South Africans can expect to pay significantly more at the petrol pumps from Wednesday (7 April), with fuel price increases and new taxes taking effect. A large portion of South Africa’s petrol price is made up of levies, with the General Fuel Levy (GFL) and the Road Accident Fund Levy (RAF) taking up the biggest chunks. Increases
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Read MoreThe Department of Energy has published the official fuel price adjustments for March, showing a big hike for both petrol and diesel. The following changes will
Read MoreMid-month data from the Central Energy Fund points to another hike in fuel prices in March, following sizeable increases in the first two months of
Read MoreThe Department of Energy has published the latest fuel price adjustments for February, showing sizeable increases for all grades of petrol and diesel. The following changes
Read MoreSouth Africa to become more reliant on fuel imports as local refineries face closure
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Read MoreSouth Africa’s fuel production sector is in trouble. At Sasol’s Sustainability Roundtable, the petrochemicals giant admitted that the country doesn’t have enough natural gas. SA will have to look to its neighbours for sustainable supplies. What seemed like a problem that would need to be confronted in the next decade or so is a problem that will affect
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