South Africans will have to dig deeper into their pockets as the price of fuel goes up at midnight.
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Meanwhile, the agriculture body, Agri SA said this increase would have an impact on farmers, as they entered the planting season.This will be the seventh time that the price of diesel has gone up this year - with the country seeing a hefty R2.37 hike in July. Agri SA's Kulani Siweya said this increase would pose a challenge to farmers as demand for diesel in the sector was higher during the planting season.As the country continues to deal with load shedding and water restrictions, this petrol and diesel price increase could have an impact on food prices as well.
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