
A decade after it first broke the internet, Nando’s classic chaos-at-the-intersection advert has returned to the spotlight, and the timing couldn’t be more on the nose.
Johannesburg, South Africa (23 November 2025) – Some things simply age well… wine, friendships, and apparently, Nando’s adverts. An old favourite has burst back onto our timelines, and it’s got South Africans laughing, sharing and side-eyeing the government in equal measure. The legendary “blue-light brigade” chaos-at-an-intersection skit resurfaced and is being shared across every social platform imaginable.
And it still slaps.
Originally released in 2014, the ad offers a brilliantly comic look at what might happen…
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