The Department of Energy has announced that the price of petrol will drop by 19 cents per litre in March.
In a statement released on Friday night, the department said the price of diesel would decrease by 54 cents per litre.
“The average international product prices for petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin decreased during the period under review. The rand depreciated against the US dollar during the period under review, on average, when compared to the previous period,” the statement explained.
Illuminating paraffin will also see a decrease of 91 cents per litre.
More Stories
SA’s Biggest-Ever Digital Billboard Is Coming – And It’s Solar
Eskom Not Ruling Out Stage 8 Power Cuts
Walus Will Meet His Fate – Lesufi
KZN Residents Unhappy With Slow Pace Of Repairs
Jukskei Death Toll Rises To 15
Covid-19 Numbers Up, But Experts Say No Need To Panic
Dut And Lenovo Launches Robogirl 2022 To Train Young Female Learners On Coding And Robotics
EFF To Open Racial Discrimination Case With HRC Following Racist CT Pub Incident
NEC Resolves For Ramaphosa To Remain ANC President
Mabuza Implicated In R35bn Land Claim Scam
Parts Of Joburg Without Power After Severe Storms
MPs Vote To Move Phala Phala Debate To Next Week