“It Doesn’t Belong Here”: Tsitsikama Swimmers Startled by Shark, Mzansi Cracks Jokes

• Holiday goers at Tsitsikama were shocked when a shark entered the safe swimming zone of the area
• The creature of the sea was difficult to spot because of where it was situated, which meant some divers had to be brought out
• South Africans found the whole situation hilarious and were surprised that an animal found in the sea wasn't supposed to be in those waters

South Africans never hesitate to make fun of a light-hearted situation, and this one was no different. Some holiday goers at Tsitsikama were startled when they realised that a shark was swimming in a designated safe area. The amused swimmers inspired jokes from South Africans who wondered why sharks weren't allowed in their territory.

Shark-infested waters

The insta_travel_agency TikTok account shared the clip with a caption that read:

"That was lowkey stressful to watch😂😂the shark was swimming in the SAFE zone where people can swim… But anyway THIS IS THE SIGN YOU NEEDED for you to join us on our next trip!"

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The swimmers weren't terrified and can be heard joking about the situation throughout the clip. Some divers went into the waters to investigate where the shark was, but the sea creature wasn't that easy to spot.

See the video below:

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The travel agency has several clips of what people who sign up for them will experience. One of the TikToks shows a day trip to the Addo Elephant Park as part of a safari. The sights and places people can enjoy with the agency are breathtaking.

South Africans couldn't help but poke some fun at the clip shared, with many wondering where sharks should be if they weren't allowed there.

Read the comments below:

aNiNja said:

'My favourite line I hear a lot is also "shark invested waters", it's like saying the land in invested with people 😌😐'

Abubakr jokingly asked:

"So it’s supposed to be in the Kruger National Park?"

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Chaz In Conversation asked:

'How do u “take it out” be for real please? 😩'

Blackbird mentioned:

"Did they take the shark? What was the whole point of them going while a shark was in there."

user1220426747269 commented:

"It's their home and many more to come."

Nathan said:

"The so called hero’s 😂😂😂 Don’t play with a bull shark 🙈"

zaddy.cool shared:

"Doesn't belong here like seriously 😂😂😂 Nowadays I'm too scared to swim anywhere that connects to the open ocean."

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Source: Briefly News