{"id":246320,"date":"2026-10-04T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T08:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-petrol-price-goes-up-again-in-october-diesel-remains-the-same\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T10:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T08:00:25","slug":"namibia-petrol-price-goes-up-again-in-october-diesel-remains-the-same","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-petrol-price-goes-up-again-in-october-diesel-remains-the-same\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Petrol Price Goes Up Again in October, Diesel Remains the Same"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\"><em>Petrol prices will go up by N$1.50 per litre on Wednesday, while diesel prices will remain the same for the month of October.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"11\">The changes were announced by energy minister Modestus Amutse on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The price of petrol at pumps in Walvis Bay will be N$26.58 for petrol, N$27.86 for diesel 50ppm and N$27.96 for diesel 10ppm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">&#8220;It was not an easy decision to come to this conclusion. But we are quite aware that diesel is used by industries; we have come to a conclusion which is definitely not easy,&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202610020328.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petrol prices will go up by N$1.50 per litre on Wednesday, while diesel prices will remain the same for the month of October. The changes were announced by energy minister Modestus Amutse on Friday. The price of petrol at pumps in Walvis Bay will be N$26.58 for petrol, N$27.86 for diesel 50ppm and N$27.96 for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":246321,"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":[258,256,8443,4706,724,257,11113,7453,8689,7602,254],"class_list":["post-246320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-diesel","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-october","tag-petrol","tag-price","tag-remains","tag-south-africa-today"],"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\/246320","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=246320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}