/ 14 July 2021

Fuel shortages loom as unrest forces SA’s largest refinery to shut

Petrol attendants are set to strike.
The steep increase is despite the treasury’s decision extend the reduction in the general fuel levy by 75 cents a litre

Sapref declares force majeure, shutting down 35% of SA’s fuel supply

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