Death toll from South African fuel tanker blast rises to 26
Johannesburg – The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion near Johannesburg last weekend has climbed to 26, a... Read more
28 Dec, 2022
Uganda’s fuel smugglers: are the Opec Boys (anti-)heroes of the marginalised?
Kristof Titeca, University of Antwerp Smuggling in the Ugandan border region of West Nile has a long and chequered... Read more
9 Oct, 2022
Ethiopia raises fuel prices by 20%
Addis Ababa – Fuel prices in Ethiopia rose by about 20% on Thursday, in the second such increase in... Read more
30 Sep, 2022
South African inflation slows slightly as fuel prices drop
Johannesburg – Inflation in South Africa slowed slightly in August as fuel prices dropped, but it remained near a... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
Fuel price: Substantial savings expected at the pumps in September
Cape Town – Fuel prices are still on track for a cut next week, with substantial savings at the... Read more
31 Aug, 2022
South Africa’s fuel price subsidies: A close analysis shows they don’t reduce poverty
Margaret Chitiga-Mabugu, University of Pretoria; Ismael Fofana, Akademiya2063, and Ramos Emmanuel Mabugu, Sol Plaatje University Consumers in South Africa... Read more
23 Aug, 2022
At least 6 dead in Libya fuel truck blast
Sabha – At least six people were killed and dozens injured on Monday when a fuel truck exploded in... Read more
1 Aug, 2022
Relief for SA as fuel price set to drop on Wednesday
Cape Town – The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has announced a decrease in fuel prices for August,... Read more
31 Jul, 2022
SA set to get some relief: Petrol price drop of more than R1/litre likely for August
Cape Town – South Africans are set to get some relief at the fuel pumps, as the sums are... Read more
27 Jul, 2022
Fuel prices soar in Ethiopia as subsidies cut
Addis Ababa – Fuel prices soared in Ethiopia on Wednesday after the government reduced subsidies, adding to economic hardship... Read more
7 Jul, 2022
