Hippopotamus Spotted in Cape Town, South Africans Make Jokes [Video]

• Residents that live near the Rondvlei Nature Reserve in the Western Cape were shocked to discover a hippo roaming around in their neighbourhood
• The wild animal had seemingly escaped from the reserve, and terrified residents reported how scared they were when they saw it
• Netizens online joked about the sighting, even though it damaged one person’s wall before it was captured and returned to the reserve

Tebogo Mokwena, a Briefly News journalist in Johannesburg, South Africa, covered accidents, outbreaks, nature and natural disaster-related incidents at Daily Sun and Vutivi Business News for seven years.

CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE – Residents who live near a reserve park in Cape Town received an unexpected visitor who broke free for a few hours. Netizens joked about the wild animal’s escape.

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