Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority Announces Fuel Price Adjustment

Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority informs the general public that the retail pump prices for petrol and diesel will be adjusted as follows:

Retail pump price of unleaded petrol 93 will increase by 61 thebe per litre;

Retail pump price of unleaded petrol 95 will increase by 63 thebe per litre;

Retail pump price of diesel 50ppm will increase by 53 thebe per litre.

Retail pump price of illuminating paraffin will increase by 92 thebe per litre.

The above changes take effect from 00:01hrs Saturday 10th July 2021.The increase in local retail prices is necessitated by the general increase of international oil prices which have been on a constant recovery.The recovery of prices is largely on the back of the global roll out of coronavirus vaccines and the opening of major economies which then boosted global demand for oil.For further information please contact BERA at 5330392 email; [email protected]