The petrol price will be hiked by 81cents a litre from midnight tonight, while diesel will go up by between 72.5c a litre and 74.5c.

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By Merentia Van Der Vent


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The latest price hike announced by the department of mineral resources and energy will push the price of petrol – currently around R19.50 a litre – to above R20 in Gauteng and other inland provinces.

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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