Monkey Escapes Zoo, Causes Traffic Chaos

This week, an unexpected event occurred on Maraval Road when a monkey escaped from the Emperor Valley Zoo. The primate managed to exit its enclosure and entered a woman’s vehicle, resulting in a surprising tug-of-war between the driver and the determined animal. The unusual standoff caused a traffic standstill as the driver struggled to evict the monkey, who was unwilling to leave. Zoo officials and onlookers intervened, capturing the monkey and averting further chaos. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported, but the incident quickly became a focal point of conversation among the local residents.