South Africa cuts fuel levy to limit April price hikes

South Africa will cut its fuel levy by 3 rand for April to limit price hikes. This temporary measure aims to protect households as global energy prices continue to rise.

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The government of South Africa has announced a temporary reduction in the national fuel levy to shield consumers from soaring energy costs. The one-month intervention follows intense pressure from labor unions and business organizations seeking relief from the economic fallout of the conflict in Iran.

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is pictured during a 2025 press briefing in Cape Town ahead of the budget speech.
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