Petrol and diesel shortage warning in South Africa
Afriforum warns that certain petrol stations across South Africa are already experiencing fuel shortages due to the conflict in the Middle East.
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Afriforum warns that certain petrol stations across South Africa are already experiencing fuel shortages due to the conflict in the Middle East.
Civil rights organisation AfriForum has urged the government to provide relief to motorists and the broader economy as South Africa braces for a sharp increase in fuel prices next month.
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