Petrol price cut overshadowed by diesel and paraffin hikes
The Motor Industry Staff Association (Misa) has welcomed the 52‑cent cut in petrol prices, but warned that steep hikes in diesel and paraffin will punish the poorest households and drive food costs higher, turning promised relief into fresh hardship.” Misa has called on the government to find ways to cushion the impact of the diesel and paraffin increases on vulnerable households, and to ensure that the petrol reduction translates into real relief in food and transport costs.
There are concerns that steep hikes in diesel and paraffin will punish the poorest households and drive food costs higher.
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