In what has been a rocky year for South Africa’s fuel pumps, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has confirmed yet another round of relief for motorists, set to kick in from 4 November 2026. As a purely temporary measure, the national fuel levy will be reduced by R3/l for diesel and R1.50/l
for petrol next month until 1 December 2026. Thereafter, the relief will continue to provide support for motorists at a lower amount until 5 January 2027.all the motorist they are going to be relief from the petrol price which going go down end of the of the next moth
“To provide temporary relief, the fuel levy will be reduced by R3 per litre for diesel and R1.50 per litre for petrol from 4 November 2026 up until to 1 December 2026. Thereafter, the relief will continue at a lower amount until 5 January 2027. The diesel levy will be reduced by R1.50 per litre, and the petrol levy by R1 per litre,” said Godongwana.
