The fuel price will go up at midnight tonight (Tuesday, November 2) by R1.21 per litre, and R1.48 for diesel. This means that a litre of petrol in the inland areas will cost R19.50, with a litre of diesel being R17.23.

Minister Gwede Mantashe on Monday announced the adjustment of fuel prices. He said that the reason for the increase is based on current local and international factors.

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Fuel prices:

• Petrol (both 93 and 95 ULP & LRP): one hundred and twenty one cents per litre (121.00 c/l) increase;
• Diesel (0.05% and 0.005% sulphur): one hundred and forty eight point two cents per litre (148.20 c/l) increase;
• Illuminating paraffin (wholesale): one hundred and forty five cents per litre (145.00 c/l) increase;
• SMNRP for IP: one hundred and ninety three cents per litre (193.00 c/l) increase;
• Maximum LPGas retail price: two hundred and ninety cents per kilogram (290.00 c/kg) increase.

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