April Fools’ Day: A Mzansi mischief manifesto
Mzansi takes April Fools’ Day seriously, with braai pranks and Eskom jokes. Discover how to pull off mischief everyone can laugh about.
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8 April 2025
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Mzansi takes April Fools’ Day seriously, with braai pranks and Eskom jokes. Discover how to pull off mischief everyone can laugh about.
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