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Fuel prices decrease minimal despite collapsing global oil prices

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PETROL STATION: Fuel prices decrease slightly BERA CEO: Rose Seretse

Motorists were left disappointed this week after the eagerly anticipated drop in fuel prices turned out to be a 13 thebe per litre decrease for petrol and 10 thebe for diesel.

The minimal adjustment means a litre of petrol in Botswana is now P9.30 whilst diesel trades at P9.40 to the litre.

Retail prices for illuminating paraffin on the other hand decreased by 20 thebe per litre.

Announcing the reduction on Monday, Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) Chief Executive Officer, Rose Seretse stressed the new amount was influenced by the general decline in international oil prices...

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