No need to stretch the purse strings — just cut the ties that bind!

10 July 2022 - 00:00 By Kwanele Ndlovu

It took me a few days before I filled up my car after the recent petrol price hike. The increase was not a surprise. I, like all other citizens, knew we are headed to forking out R40 a litre for petrol. But I still could not believe that I have come to a point in my life where I have to think hard about how long I can keep my car. ..

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