Which stories have people been reading the most this week? Was it the pilot who wrote a bold and unfiltered letter to SAA? Perhaps it was the tale of the Cape Town inmate who escaped from a prison in Goodwood. Maybe it was Team SA’s Tokyo Olympic ‘safari’ outfits? Let’s find out. Here’s the countdown.
10.The viral, looted blue couch has been tracked down! Here’s the story behind the stolen baby blue.
The famous looted blue couch didn’t make it sofa…FOUND!
9.Was the SA flag the best dressed at the opening ceremony?
Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony – the SA flag, the pride, veldskoene and safari chic
8.The battle against illegal firearms in Cape Town persisted fervently.
SAPS continue to confiscate illegal firearms around Cape Town
7.A prisoner escaped from prison in what became a brief but wild goose chase.
6.A mother tried bravely to stop her vehicle being highjacked, as her three young ones were inside.
WATCH: Mother tries to fight off hijacker while her children are still in the car
5.We’re over the mainstream spots in Cape Town. Take a look at some hidden gems for a change of scenery!
Secret spots: Some of Cape Town’s most underrated hidden gems
4.The snowy weather in the Western Cape has been enormous news. Some frolicked in the snow, some lost their beloved wedding rings on the Matroosberg Mountains.
3.Coming in at number 3, we have the viral video that sees our country’s great defence tackle operation ‘climb into a military truck.’
WATCH: SANDF soldier battles to climb into military truck, SA questions fitness test
2. A woman was arrested very recently after abandoning her little one at the Belville train station.
Cape Town woman arrested after abandoning her baby at train station
1.And soaring in at number one, a pilot’s unfiltered words in an open letter to SAA went viral after numerous pilots lost their jobs at the hands of retrenchment.
A pilot has written an unfiltered open letter to SAA after retrenchment rollout
Picture: Twitter
