Both
the 93 and 95 grades of unleaded gasoline dicreased today, to R1.78 less per liter, while
the wholesale price of diesel has seen a decrease by 82 to 85 cents, depending on the
amount of Sulphur in it. The maximum retail price of LPGAS increased by
R1.49 per kilogram, while the maximum national retail price of paraffin will
decrease by R1.20 per liter. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy
said in a statement that during the review period, the average intentional
prices for petrol and diesel fell. One of the passengers commented on
the issue of the price increase of petrol. INSERT (Passenger)
Also, one of the small business owners in Upington using her car for her business says the following.
INSERT (Business Owner)
A local motorist commented on this announcement and had the following to say.......(Insert Motorist)
Journalist: Asathaba Grootboom
Email: asathabagrootboom2018@gmail.com