Marginal fuel price decrease

Government has moved to relieve pressure on motorists and other fuel consumers by slightly reducing petroleum prices, following the record increases announced over two months.

In a statement, the Ministry of Minerals, Energy, and Water Resources said that effective yesterday, both unleaded and lead replacement petrol pump prices decreased by 13 thebe per litre while diesel went down by 25 thebe.

The reduction will see petrol prices going down to P6.05 in and around Gaborone while the price of diesel will soften to P6.30.

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