South Africans will have to pay more for 95 octane petrol and diesel from Wednesday. The department of energy has confirmed that from October 2, the price of 93 petrol – both unleaded and lead replacement – will decrease by 4c per litre.…
The price of petrol will increase by 54c/l at midnight on Tuesday, the department of energy confirmed on Sunday. The price was adjusted on the basis of local and international factors. “International factors include the fact that South…
Petrol will rise by R1.34/l for 93 octane and R1.31/l for 95 octane in inland provinces. Energy minister Jeff Radebe announced the increase which will kick on from Wednesday. This means consumers will pay over R15/l. “April is an…
Motorists will need to fork out an additional 74c/l from Wednesday, as a rising oil price offset a stronger rand against the dollar in February. The inland price for a litre of 95 octane unleaded petrol will rise 5% to R14.82 a litre from…
South Africans are set to cough up even more for tobacco and alcohol, following yet another increase on sin taxes announced by finance minister Tito Mboweni on Wednesday. If you’re feeling the pinch, one option to save money would be to…
South Africans feeling the pinch at the grocery store are not imagining price hikes. “Bad news if you are a lover of cold drinks,” Statistics South Africa said as it released the latest consumer inflation numbers. The average price for…
The petrol price will rise slightly from August 1, announced Energy Minister Jeff Radebe on Monday. 93- and 95-octane petrol will increase by 1c/l while diesel will decrease by 4c/l. Wholesale illuminating paraffin will increase by 4c/l…
Nine truck drivers were arrested on Wednesday morning for blockading the N3 outside Pietermaritzburg in protest against rising fuel prices. Road Traffic Inspectorate spokesperson Superintendent Zinhle Mngomezulu told TimesLIVE that eight…
