The War at the Pump: R22.53 Per Litre and May Will Be Worse
South Africa's April fuel prices hit R22.53/litre for coastal petrol and R23.36 inland after the R3.06 increase — and May forecasts are already worse.
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South Africa's April fuel prices hit R22.53/litre for coastal petrol and R23.36 inland after the R3.06 increase — and May forecasts are already worse.
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