Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced last month that the general fuel levy would be temporarily cut to cushion fuel price increases.
Prices skyrocketed since the start of the year, driven largely by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which caused a surge in global oil prices.Civil action group OUTA says an extension of the relief is necessary.
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