Worrying Signs for Fuel Prices in South Africa in August 2025
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Worrying signs for fuel prices in South Africa in August 2025
The latest petrol and diesel price projections show that there’s going to be mixed news at the pumps early next month. While the petrol price is set to drop, the diesel price will hit South Africa’s motorists harder in the pocket should market conditions remain the same for the next week. In recent days the rand has weakened while the brent crude price has risen – not the recipe for good news for motorists. Below, the latest projections as recei…
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August fuel prices: Petrol may drop while diesel nears R20 per litre
August fuel price predictions: Diesel pain, petrol relief — for now With just days to go before the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) announces official August fuel prices, South Africans are bracing for a major diesel hike — one that could push prices close to R20 per litre again. According to the Central Energy Fund (CEF), as of 25 July, diesel is expected to climb by up to 65c per litre, while petrol could see a moderate price…
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