Motorists can expect to pay 30 cents less for petrol, while diesel will be 17 cents cheaper per litre, at the pumps from Wednesday. Illuminating paraffin is also down by 19 cents, while LP gas will trade at 23 cents less per kilogram, Department of Energy announced on Sunday. The latest announcement will come as a relief for motorists following numerous petrol price hikes in the past few months. South Africa’s fuel prices are adjusted on a monthly basis, informed by international and … [Read more...] about Petrol Price to Drop
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DON’T Fill up Today
Motorists can expect some relief at the pumps as the Energy Department has announced that all grades of petrol will drop from Wednesday. Petrol (95 Octane, ULP and LRP) will decrease by 34 cents and 93 Octane by 29 cents. Diesel will decrease by 22 cents and 26 cents respectively, while illuminating paraffin will decrease by 29 cents. South Africa’s fuel prices are adjusted on a monthly basis, informed by international and local factors. International factors include the fact that South … [Read more...] about DON’T Fill up Today
Addo Elephant National Park Tariff Increase
Entry tariffs to Addo Elephant National Park outside Port Elizabeth are scheduled for an annual increase from Wednesday 1 November 2017. This will see the daily conservation fees for South African citizens set to increase from R62 to R68. Rates for SA children under 12 years old are 50% of the adult price at R34 per child. Children under two enter for free. Visitors from SADC countries will pay R136 from 1 November whilst those from all other foreign countries may expect to pay R272. … [Read more...] about Addo Elephant National Park Tariff Increase
King Price just turned 5… Can you say ‘older and wiser’?
King Price just turned 5… Can you say ‘older and wiser’?: Photo: In house at King Price Once upon a time, 5 years ago on 2 June, in the land of Mzansi, Gideon Galloway unveiled a new kingdom… A kingdom that’s known as King Price. Galloway’s mandate was (and is) simple… Turn the insurance industry on its head! With only 20 people and a focus on providing insurance that’s fair and logical on day 1, the insurer is now more than 700 people strong, has welcomed more than 102,000 clients to its royal … [Read more...] about King Price just turned 5… Can you say ‘older and wiser’?
SA businesses brace for winter power price hikes
SA businesses brace for winter power price hikes: ENERGY SPECIALIST: Energy specialist Heather McEwan has warned business and industry to embrace energy-saving technologies as they brace for winter rate hikes. Photo: Supplied AS winter looms, business and industrial electricity users are bracing for a “perfect storm” of winter price hikes coming into effect from June. The imminent price hikes, however, signal good news for low energy consuming technologies, as companies race to offset their … [Read more...] about SA businesses brace for winter power price hikes
Go Figure – Petrol Price to Drop
Motorists are in for a relief this month as the petrol price is set to decrease by between 24 and 22 cents on Wednesday. The Department of Energy on Saturday announced that petrol prices would come down, with a litre of 95 ULP and LRP set to drop by 24 cents a litre. In Gauteng, motorists who paid R13.54 for litre of 95 ULP in March will now pay R13.30 for litre of 95 ULP. The price for a litre of 93 ULP and LRP will drop by 22 cents a litre, while that of Diesel 0.05% Sulphur will drop … [Read more...] about Go Figure – Petrol Price to Drop
ESTATE AGENT VALUATIONS…ESTIMATION OF LIKELY SELLING PRICE OR “PIE IN THE SKY” – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: ESTATE AGENT VALUATIONS...ESTIMATION OF LIKELY SELLING PRICE OR "PIE IN THE SKY": In Port Elizabeth, South Africa, we real estate professionals are bound by the laws of South Africa. In South Africa, the law differentiates between a sworn valuer and an estate agent when it comes to the determination of the value of a residential property.Basically, a valuer is specialised in the valuation of property according to various methods, which … [Read more...] about ESTATE AGENT VALUATIONS…ESTIMATION OF LIKELY SELLING PRICE OR “PIE IN THE SKY” – Featured Blog
And; “In News we have come to expect every year”
The Petrol price will increase in January. Motorists will have to dig deeper into their pockets as all grades of petrol are due to increase next Wednesday. In a statement on Thursday, the Department of Energy announced that a litre of petrol 93 ULP and LRP will rise by 50 cents a litre, while a litre of 95 ULP and LRP will increase by 48 cents. In December, a litre of 95 ULP cost R12.85 in Gauteng. Motorists in Gauteng will now have to cough up R13.33 for a litre of 95 … [Read more...] about And; “In News we have come to expect every year”
Fuel prices up on Wednesday – Details
The price of all grades of petrol and diesel will increase on 5 October 2016, the Department of Energy has announced. The department said, based on current local and international factors, the price of petrol (93 ULP and LRP) will increase by 44 cents per litre; petrol (95 ULP and LRP) will increase by 43 cents per litre while diesel (0.05% Sulphur as well as 0.005% Sulphur) will increase by 23 cents per litre. The wholesale price of illuminating paraffin will increase by 22 cents per … [Read more...] about Fuel prices up on Wednesday – Details
Petrol cheaper next month
The petrol price will decrease by 18 cents per litre next month, the Department of Energy has announced. The fuel price for all grades of petrol will decrease by 18 cents per litre, diesel (0.05% Sulphur) will decrease by 48 cents per litre and diesel (0.005% Sulphur) will decrease by 49 cents per litre. The wholesale price for Illuminating Paraffin will decrease by 47 cents per litre, SMNRP for Illuminating Paraffin will decrease by 63 cents per litre and the Maximum Retail Price for … [Read more...] about Petrol cheaper next month
Petrol price decrease less than expected
Yes people in this day and age cents still matter! The price of petrol is set to decrease by 99 cents a litre on Wednesday. A litre of unleaded petrol will be R12.35 inland and R11.87 on the coast. Diesel (0.05% Sulphur) will decrease by 74 cents a litre, while diesel (0.005% Sulphur) will decrease by 73 cents. The wholesale price for illuminating paraffin will decrease by 66 cents a litre, while the single maximum national retail price for illuminating paraffin will decrease by 88 … [Read more...] about Petrol price decrease less than expected
Deepening inequality is the high price students will pay for free education
Deepening inequality is the high price students will pay for free education by Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University: Students have been steadfast in their demands of universities and the South African government. But what might the unintended consequences be? Nic Bothma/EPAUniversity students have scored some massive victories since “fees must fall” entered South Africa’s lexicon. They have secured more government funding for fees. They have forced universities to address a complex range of … [Read more...] about Deepening inequality is the high price students will pay for free education
Fill up on your way home
The price of petrol will rise by 88 cents a litre on Wednesday, said the Department of Energy. In Gauteng, a litre of 95 ULP and LRP will increase by 88 cents, while that of 93 ULP and LRP will increase by 86 cents. Diesel (0.05%) wholesale will rise by 95.70 cents, while that of diesel (0.005%) wholesale will increase by 97.70 cents a litre. The price of IP wholesale will increase by 57.60 cents a litre and the cost of single maximum national retail price (SMNRP) will go up by 76 cents … [Read more...] about Fill up on your way home
Weak Rand equals Higher Petrol Price
If the rand/dollar exchange rate had remained flat in 2015, South Africans would currently have been paying on average 45 cents a litre less at the pumps, the Automobile Association (AA) said on Friday. This estimate is based on unaudited mid-month data released by the Central Energy Fund (CEF). "South Africa's sagging rand/US dollar exchange rate continues to take the shine off ongoing international oil price weakness," the AA explained. "This deficit has widened by another 32 cents … [Read more...] about Weak Rand equals Higher Petrol Price
Nenegate could hit petrol price
The Automobile Association (AA) has warned that instability in institutions such as the National Treasury has negative implications on the economy which could lead to an increase in the price of petrol. "By now the government cannot be unaware of the economic implications of removing stability from institutions such as the Treasury," the AA said in a statement on Wednesday. "Political figures should exercise caution before embarking on actions which may cause the exchange rate to … [Read more...] about Nenegate could hit petrol price
