-The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced new fuel price increases amid continued under-recoveries by oil importers.

-Fuel prices will remain unchanged in February, Mines and Energy Minister, Obeth Kandjoze said the basic fuel price unit rate slate calculations for the past month recorded a combination of minor over and under recoveries on the price of regulated petroleum products.

-The price of fuel is set to increase by Wednesday, 1 November, forcing Namibians to dig deeper into their pockets.

South Africans have reason to celebrate some relief at the pumps. The cost of all grades of fuel has dropped.

-Motorists are urged to ensure they have enough money in the pocket early in the new year - as petrol prices are set to increase on Wednesday, 4 January, 2017.