Ramaphosa signals possible fuel price relief in South Africa
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Daily Maverick
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa raised the possibility of fuel price relief and warned that the country could lose its AGOA trade benefits with the United States ahead of the 4 November municipal elections. He made the remarks in Johannesburg on 19 October during an exchange with journalists, according to the Daily Maverick.
ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa raised the possibility of fuel price relief in South Africa on Monday 19 October, during a meeting with journalists in Johannesburg, the Daily Maverick reports.
A little over two weeks before the 4 November municipal elections, Ramaphosa also acknowledged voters’ anger and warned that South Africa risked losing its AGOA trade benefits, the US trade preference programme for Africa. He also recounted warning Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero that he could lose his position before the November 2025 G20 summit.
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