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Category: South Africa

Klerksdorp Building Disappears in Broad Daylight; Police Claim Lack of Owner Complaint

When your heist goes so well, you can't help but break out into a little jig. And by 'jig,' we mean a full-on dance party in front of the cops.

Klerksdorp, South Africa – In a shocking display of audacity, a vacant industrial building in Klerksdorp was completely dismantled and carted away, piece by piece, over the course of a month. While hundreds of onlookers watched in disbelief, local law enforcement stood by, apparently powerless to intervene. The brazen theft took place at 8 Industria […]

Kimberley Residents Caught in Mass Tree-Slaying Frenzy

The trees had no idea what hit them.

Kimberley, Northern Cape – A mysterious epidemic has swept through the city, causing residents to engage in a seemingly inexplicable orgy of tree slaughter. Reports indicate that property owners, especially new buyers are driven by an uncontrollable urge to eliminate greenery, are indiscriminately felling trees on their land, even those on public sidewalks. One neighborhood […]

Leopard Mania Sweeps Knysna and Plett

This is why we lock our doors.

KNYSNA – In a shocking turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the usually laid-back coastal towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, a leopard was recently spotted casually strolling down the N2. Local residents have been left utterly bewildered and, frankly, a bit terrified. “I was just on my way to pick up some […]

Ratlou Municipality Chooses Laptop-Loving Municipal Manager Over Qualified Candidates

Judge Judy doesn't need a laptop to see through your BS.

Kraaipan, South Africa – In a shocking turn of events that has left residents scratching their heads, the Ratlou Local Municipality has appointed a municipal manager with a questionable academic background and a penchant for pricey laptops. Lloyd Leoko, the newly appointed municipal manager, has come under fire for his lack of qualifications and his […]

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