Mzansi Unimpressed by Nando’s Advert After Promo for “Private School Skopas” Cooked in Laundry Appliance

Mzansi Unimpressed by Nando’s Advert After Promo for “Private School Skopas” Cooked in Laundry Appliance

  • A Nando's advert has left south Africa confused as they remixed a familiar South African snack in the strangest way
  • Nando's marketing is usually a hit, but one recent promotion may have lost its direction by trying to change skopas, a beloved south African corn snack
  • Netizens reacted to a not-so-great Nando's advert about changing the common childhood food as they expressed that nothing made sense

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Nando's is well known for its brilliant marketing with hilarious ads. The Grilled chicken franchises' latest social media promotion had tongues wagging but not for a good reason in a strange turn of events.

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Nando's showed a creative recipe using a tumble dryer and a beloved South African snack, but many netizens were only left puzzled. Image:Instagram/@nandosSA
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Nandos uses tumble dryer for skopas snack

In a promotional TiK ToK video posted by Nando's South Africa, the company does a tumble dryer and captions it "#Peritricks. Next, there is a recipe for what they call "private school skopas' where they melt marshmallows and various candies in the tumble dryer.

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Saffas react to Nando's skopas cooked in tumble dryer snack idea

Mzansi netizens jump at the chance to criticize strange food combos, and Nando's strange remix of the skopas corn snack was due for a dragging. Many were taken aback by the cooking method as netizens reacted with concern as they inquired if everything was well with Nando's.

Stayawhile commented:

"Nandos what is this."

Jessica commented:

"Nandos is everything fine at home?"

Sphelele Mnculwane commented:

"I refuse to believe this is true."

user7975374513570 commented:

"Ga se mo States mo"[This is not USA]

One netizen, Malumfoodie was not completely aghast as they commented:

"Everything looks fine until a laundry machine was used…ai yah neh but I’m gonna attempt it."

_earthlin. g commented:

"What is going on here?"

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satisfakshin commented:

"But... but.... what?"

JvR commented:

"Can’t tell if this is for real? "

Nando's upsets many Jacob Zuma stans with spicy ad: "Don't test us"

Briefly News previously reported that fast-food giant Nando's may have taken things just a little too far after they released an ad that poked fun around Jacob Zuma and the Constitutional Court's recent ruling that he is sentenced to 15 months behind bars.

In their hilariously controversial ad, the restaurant pokes fun at Zuma's famous number reading blunder. In the caption, they also imply that many South Africans are happy about Zuma's "lockdown."

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za