The petrol price will be hiked by the department of energy on Wednesday, 6 March for South African motorists. It’s the second consecutive monthly increase and the biggest one the country has faced since October 2018.
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According to the department, road users in South Africa will now be paying 74 cents more per litre for their petrol – that includes both grades of 93 and 95. Meanwhile, diesel consumers have had the misery heaped on them too. They’ll be looking at an increase of 93 cents per litre.
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