A bizarre scene unfolded at the South Africa–Zimbabwe border after four Zimbabwean men were arrested for allegedly using donkeys to smuggle Bronco and mutorira into South Africa.
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According to early reports, South African police on patrol became suspicious after noticing a donkey-drawn cart moving quietly through a bushy section of the border at dawn. When officers approached, the group attempted to flee, but the donkeys remained calmly in place, making the arrest surprisingly easy.
The story has since gone viral on social media, with many users shocked at the creativity and risk involved in the operation. Authorities say the incident highlights how smuggling syndicates are using unusual methods to avoid detection, especially in remote border areas. South African police have increased patrols, and regional leaders are urging people to avoid breaking the law and instead pursue legal, safer ways of earning a living. The incident has sparked jokes, memes, and heated discussions online, turning it into one of the week’s most talked-about stories.