Baboon pepper-sprayed, electrocutes itself during anti-baboon protest in Kommetjie

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Baboon pepper-sprayed, electrocutes itself during anti-baboon protest in Kommetjie
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Baboon pepper-sprayed, electrocutes itself during anti-baboon protest in Kommetjie

Residents in Kommetjie, Cape Town, claim baboons are terrorising the community, attacking dogs, breaking windows and even chasing them in their homes. South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

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