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AA: Anything to alleviate cost of of fuel will be welcomed
Industry players in the energy sector have been given the opportunity to comment on this but nothing has been set in stone.
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Fears that record fuel price hike could lead to job cuts
Government, business leaders and labour will meet on Thursday for the presidential job summit, which is aimed at creating and safeguarding jobs in a struggling economy.
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[WATCH] Get ready for a bumpy financial ride
EWN reporter Mia Lindeque explains what the latest petrol price increase means for us. South Africans will need to keep a close eye on their finances because it's about to become a bumpy ride.
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[WATCH] Digging deeper! Petrol price hits new high
From Wednesday morning, a litre of petrol costs up to R17 while diesel costs up to R15 a litre. Commuters say citizens should rise up so that government hears their call for intervention.
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Fuel price hike to have knock-on effect for transport, food costs
Motorists are now paying R16.49 cents per litre of petrol at the coast, a rand more than they were on Tuesday.
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Motorists: Govt needs to do something about fuel price
From the stroke of midnight on Wednesday, car drivers will have to fork out up to R1 more for a litre of petrol, while diesel will cost you R1.24 more.
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Long queues expected at filling stations ahead of fuel price increase
From midnight, motorists will pay almost R17 a litre for all both of petrol and diesel will cost around R15.65 cents a litre.
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SA consumers urged to tighten belts, warned of food price hikes
Economists say the only way for consumers to get some relief is if the economy was to grow at a faster pace.
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Petrol price reaches all-time high
The fuel price is going up to a record high with petrol increasing between 99 cents and R1.
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[LISTEN] Why the outlook for fuel prices is bleak
Layton Beard, the spokesperson of Automobile Association of South Africa, speaks to Talk radio 702 presenter Bruce Whitfield about the looming petrol price increase in October.
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Mabuza: We must show confidence in our own economy
Mabuza addressed the annual National Economic Development and Labour Council summit in Centurion on Friday.
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Radebe: Outlook for fuel prices in October of major concern
The government forked out R500 million this month to cap at five cents an expected R1,25 a litre petrol increase.
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MPs to discuss price hikes & economic recession in Parly next week
The IFP has called for a debate on the fuel price hikes, while the DA wants the economic recession to be discussed.
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Mabuza: 5 cents petrol price hike a temporary reprieve
The projected 25 cents increase in the fuel price has been cushioned through the government’s Energy slate account that is normally reserved for fluctuations and to balance out erratic price movements.
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Struggling SOEs have used 70% of guarantees extended to them by govt
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has revealed that the Post Office, Denel and SA Express all require additional assistance from Treasury in this financial year.
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Petrol price to rise by 5 cents
There is no price increase for diesel or illuminating paraffin.
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[LISTEN] 93 or 95? Vehicle fuelling tips to save you some cash
Nicol Louw joined Azania for this week's car feature to talk about the choice of a 93 versus 95 octane petrol.
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Research: Cash-strapped South Africans cutting back on spending
The latest 'Nielsen Shoppergraphics Syndicated Report' shows a move in consumer spending toward more dry groceries and perishables.
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‘Momentum of petrol increases has been broken’
The Department of Energy announced the fifth fuel hike for this year with petrol going up by one cent a litre.
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ANC lekgotla to focus on high cost of living, says Magashule
ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule says the ANC has acknowledged the need to improve the economy as South Africans deal with the rising cost of living.
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Minor petrol price hike in August
The wholesale price of illuminating paraffin will rise by 4 c/l, while the retail price of LPG will increase by 17 c/kg.
