South Africans react as fuel prices surge despite tax relief

South Africans react as fuel prices surge despite tax relief Authorities announced a reduction of the general fuel levy by three rand per litre, a measure aimed at cushioning the impact of soaring global oil prices linked to the Iran war. However, the relief has done little to offset one of the steepest pump price increases on record. READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/01/south-africans-react-as-fuel-prices-surge-despite-tax-relief Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?sub_confirmation=1 and receive all the latest news from the continent. Africanews is available in English and French. Website : www.africanews.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews #AfNews