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Petrol price heartbreak for South Africa in May | SA News

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 ·24 Apr 2026

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Data from the Central Energy Fund for the end of the third full week of April shows that motorists are still in store for a big price hike at the pumps in May—despite the early-month shock receding significantly.

According to the CEF’s latest snapshot, under-recoveries for petrol and diesel have trended lower over April, reducing looming price hikes by as much as 73%.

The current review period (27 March to 30 April 2026) began with an under-recovery of R7.88 per litre…

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