Don’t call it a fuel crisis, but prepare to pay

Daily Maverick | 20.03.2026 04:47
There is no government shutdown of petrol stations. There is no QR-code rationing system. The Fuel Pricing Mechanism director at the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR), Robert Maake, was open with John Perlman on the radio show 702 Drive: “There’s no need to [panic over] anything as far as fuel supply is concerned at the moment.”