Bad news for petrol prices in South Africa

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Finance Minister Enoch Godogwana has announced an inflation-based increase to fuel taxes in the country, ending a three-year freeze.
Presenting the third budget for the country this year, the minister noted that fuel levies have been unchanged since 2022. Listeners shared their reactions to this increase.

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