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There is currently no threat of South Africa running out of petrol or diesel, despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East cutting off global oil and petroleum product supplies.

Last week, both the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) and the Fuels Industry Association (FIASA) confirmed this, noting that South Africa’s supplies are secure.

The department noted that it maintains contact with oil companies to ensure the stability and…

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