HARARE, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Amid rising crude oil prices due to the conflict in the Middle East, Zimbabweans are already feeling the squeeze at the fuel pump.
On Wednesday, the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority, the national energy regulator, announced fuel hikes amid the supply turmoil in global energy markets. Diesel soared to 1.77 U.S. dollars per liter from 1.52 dollars, while blended petrol rose to 1.71 dollars per liter from 1.56 dollars.
