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Godongwana: R3 fuel levy relief to cushion South Africans  

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… decision to introduce a temporary R3 per litre fuel levy reduction is aimed at cushioning South Africans … oil price pressures.  The R3 per litre reduction in the fuel levy announced today, is aimed at lessening the impact of severe fuel price hikes, that come into effect tomorrow.  Speaking …

Petrol, diesel prices announced

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… the introduction of a temporary R3 decrease in the general fuel levy. Prices were widely expected to increase steeply as … These factors led to higher contributions to the Basic Fuel Prices of petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin by … per USD. “This led to higher contributions to the Basic Fuel Prices of petrol, diesel and Illuminating Paraffin by …

Treasury, DMPR introduce measures to cushion global fuel increases

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… have announced a temporary R3 reduction to the general fuel levy to mitigate the effects of rising fuel prices – bringing some relief to motorists. The price of … the world and consequently triggering increased local fuel prices. “Recent data from the Central Energy Fund Group …

NYDA calls for a youth-centred economic response

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… to rise temporarily due to higher energy prices, with fuel inflation projected to increase sharply in the coming …

Repo rate remains unchanged at 6.75%

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… We expect headline will soon accelerate to around 4%, with fuel inflation over 18% for the second quarter. Our baseline …

Department sets record straight on "working from home" remarks

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… reports that reference remarks made by the Director of the Fuel Pricing Mechanism, Robert Maake,  suggesting that … from home could help employees manage the impact of rising fuel costs. “The department categorically states that these … response to a question from the floor during a workshop on fuel pricing mechanisms.  “In that context, working from home …

Minister Mantashe assures SA that fuel supply remains stable

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… called on South Africans not to panic as the South African fuel supply remains stable. The Minister was answering questions in Parliament on Wednesday. Fuel supply security has come under scrutiny following … supply is secured “until the end of April, including jet fuel”. “Jet fuel…has been announced as short. It is not …

Government and industry reassure public of fuel supply

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… Association has moved to assure South Africans of a stable fuel supply, with no need for consumers to panic buy. “The … the public to rush to filling stations due to a perceived fuel shortage and anticipated fuel price increases.  The Department and Fuels Industry …

SA transitions from exporting raw materials to building industries 

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… supply chains, including electric vehicles (EVs), hydrogen fuel cells, and battery storage. “These strategies aim to …

eThekwini maintains financial stability, despite revenue pressures

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… processes, leveraging the use of technology to prevent fuel theft and misuse of municipal vehicles, and conducting …

Fuel supply stable in the immediate term, says DMPR

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… South Africans can be assured that fuel supply in the country remains stable in the immediate … wishes to assure all South Africans that the country’s fuel supply remains stable in the immediate term, … supply risks,” the DMPR said in a statement. Furthermore, fuel consignments scheduled for this month and April were …

Government welcomes easing of CPI

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… by several key factors, including a notable decline in fuel prices, which recorded a month-on-month decrease of 3.1% … contributed to a significant annual drop of 10.1% in the fuel index. “Encouragingly, food inflation slowed for the …

Buying local strengthens SA's economic recovery

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… local businesses is the most direct, practical way to fuel our economic vision of South Africa.  “It’s a simple …

Government maintaining contact with oil industry players

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… engaging with stakeholders in the petroleum sector on fuel supply stability and security of fuel supply, as global disruptions continue. This according … has caused disruptions to supply and a steep increase in fuel prices. “To maintain product availability in our …

SADC Council of Ministers calls for accelerated regional integration

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… opportunities for SADC to reshape global supply chains and fuel prosperity at home. On resource mobilisation to support …

Call for policy predictability to support grain farmers

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… financial pressure on farmers, particularly fertiliser and fuel. Fertiliser alone accounts for 35% to 50% of production … litre from April, adding further pressure on farm budgets. Fuel already accounts for between 12% and 18% of a farmer’s … roads have become a significant cost burden, increasing fuel consumption, vehicle maintenance, and transport delays. …

Kenya, South Africa relations 'forged in the fires of history'

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… that united South Africa and Kenya against apartheid now fuel an economic and diplomatic partnership “forged in the …

No immediate risk of fuel shortages, says dept

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… that the country currently faces no immediate risk of fuel shortages, despite rising global oil prices and ongoing … in the country to ensure the stability and security of fuel supply.  The department is closely monitoring … East and their potential impact on global oil markets and fuel prices. “While prolonged geopolitical tensions may exert …

Government intensifies crackdown on illegal mining

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… and entrenched syndicate activity, notably illegal mining, fuel smuggling, and port‑linked illicit trade,” he said.  In …

Natural gas development critical for African transition

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… has identified gas as the “most effective transition fuel for the continent”. “It offers reliable, high-density …