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Escalating Middle East conflict and global oil supply disruptions have driven up international crude prices, directly threatening Namibia’s import-reliant economy.<\/em><\/p>\n Petrol will increase by 60c while diesel 50ppm and diesel 10ppm will each go up by 160c per litre as of midnight on 2 September, the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy announced last week.<\/p>\n “War destabilises all facets of life, including economies, and Namibia is no exception,” Clayton Peel, a lecturer at the Namibia University of…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Escalating Middle East conflict and global oil supply disruptions have driven up international crude prices, directly threatening Namibia’s import-reliant economy. Petrol will increase by 60c while diesel 50ppm and diesel 10ppm will each go up by 160c per litre as of midnight on 2 September, the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy announced last week. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":242770,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,6719,8580,7570,16940,4706,724,257,10246,36691,254,6618],"class_list":["post-242769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-east","tag-escalates","tag-fuel","tag-middle","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-prices","tag-skyrocket","tag-south-africa-today","tag-war"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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