JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The retail price of petrol in South Africa will fall by 1.5 percent from Dec. 7, while the price of wholesale diesel will drop by 2.8 percent, the energy department said on Saturday.
The price of 93 octane petrol will fall by 20 cents to 12.59 rand per litre, with the 95 octane also dropping by 20 cents to 12.85 rand per litre in the country’s commercial hub of Gauteng province, while diesel will decrease by 32 cents to 11.03 rand per litre, the department said in a statement.
(Reporting by James Macharia; Editing by Toby Chopra)