

These were the five biggest stories in South Africa’s transport industry this week.
R9-per-litre fuel surcharge for South Africa’s petrol stations
As a result of global oil supply uncertainty, some of South Africa’s fuel retailers have been hit with additional fees by fuel suppliers like Engen.
Surcharges on diesel, paraffin and petrol hit the Wholesale List Price (WSLP) plus an additional R5.25 per litre for petrol, R8.60 for diesel, and R10.75 for…
Space Program: South Africa has a space program, with the South African
National Space Agency (SANSA) focusing on satellite technology and earth observation.

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Fun South African Fact: The Union Buildings in Pretoria house the President’s official offices. The site is worth a visit to marvel at a larger-than-life statue of Nelson Mandela as well as the immaculate gardens and grounds.
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Slap chips – French fries [slup-chips] An Afrikaans word meaning limp and describing soft, fat French fries. These are usually mixed with tomato sauce and vinegar.