South Africa’s petrol, diesel pump prices to fall in June

The retail price of petrol and the wholesale price of diesel in South Africa will fall from June 7, the energy department said on Saturday.

The price of 95 octane petrol will fall by 25 cents or 1.8 percent to 13.54 rand ($1.06) per litre in the commercial hub of Gauteng province, while diesel will go down by 23 cents or 1.9 percent to 1157 rand/litre, the department said in a statement.