Announced 5 October 2026 · in force Wednesday 7 October 00:01
Zone 12C fuel price: R30.78 for 95
Polokwane, Ditsobotla, Seshego, Thabamoopo, Thabazimbi… · Limpopo and North West
Zone 12C at the pump
Polokwane heads the district list of zone 12C, where 95 is regulated at R30.78 with effect from Wednesday 7 October and 93 at R30.41.
The gap to the coastal benchmark is 140 c/l, which makes 12C the 39 cheapest of 54 zones this month.
Where code 12C applies
On the department’s district list, zone 12C takes in Polokwane, Ditsobotla, Polokwane (Pietersburg), Seshego and 2 more, spread over Limpopo and North West.
Polokwane (Pietersburg) is the closest district on another code (13C); 95 there is 20 c/l dearer, roughly 10 km away.
Limpopo spreads its districts over 11 codes. Ranked by the 95 price, 12C comes 5, between the provincial floor of R30.46 (10C) and ceiling of R31.23 (64C).
Other fuels and the tank
The wholesale ceiling for diesel 50ppm is R33.32 (R32.48 for 500ppm); what a forecourt charges at the pump is its own decision.
R1,539.00 buys 50 litres of 95 in zone 12C; the same tank cost R1,372.50 last month.
Districts in zone 12C
| District | Province | Map point (GeoNames) |
|---|---|---|
| Ditsobotla | North West | Lichtenburg |
| Polokwane (Pietersburg) | Limpopo | Polokwane |
| Seshego | Limpopo | Seshego |
| Thabamoopo | Limpopo | Thabamoopo |
| Thabazimbi (east of 27° longitude) | Limpopo | Thabazimbi |
| Vryburg (south of 26°30′ latitude) | North West | Vryburg |
| From | 95 | D50 |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 (provisional) | R30.78 | R33.32 |
| September 2026 | R27.45 | R30.08 |
| August 2026 | R26.11 | R26.93 |
| July 2026 | R26.63 | R25.70 |
| June 2026 | R28.59 | R29.29 |