10 Funny South African Commercials

I put together 10 - or more - funny commercials from South Africa that I've found and liked. I hope you enjoy the compilation and have fun with them. Tell me in the comments which one you like the most and I will include your vote in the ranking for the video.

These ads are included:

1. Chicken Licken, "Popcorn Chicken" (Easy Bucks) from 2023

2. The Courier Guy, "Eight South African Ways To Protect Your Parcel" with Leo Prinsloo from 2023

3. Nando's, "Happy Cop" from 2011, director Cindy Lee @cindylee3465

4. rubybox, "Come to Me" from 2016, director Cindy Lee @cindylee3465

5. King Price Insurance, "Sexy to a tractor" from 2018

6. Ford Bantam (Bakkie), "Ubuntu" from 2007 by JWT SA, CD Paul Strappini, won the Creative Circle Award 2007

7. Savannah, "Monkey" with Barry Hilton and Hugh Masebenza by FCB Cape Town ("If you hum it, I play it")

8. 1st for women, "Mentos" from 2012, directed by Anton Visser

9. Yellowpages

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11. Cape Town Fish Market from 2014 by MullenLowe South Africa

11.5 Cape Town Fish Market, "Sorry" from 2014

11.7 Cape Town Fish Market, "Really Sorry" from 2014

[DaliborTruhlar]

Which commercial is your #1? Tell me in a comment, your vote will be included in the ranking!

[stevepattyson]

the perfume segment is still cracking me up

[WaningGibbous]

" do something sexy to a tractor" !! I'm dying! 🤣🤣🤣

[catherinehpn]

Hilarious. South Africa has unique sense of humor. I wouldn’t hit mute like I do for all American commercials.

[nedgoldreyer]

"You have to do something sexy to attracter her/do something sexy to a tractor" is the funniest thing I've ever seen in my life.

[bobbritches]

"you have to do something sexy to attract her (to a tractor)" - funny!

[nautifella]

I played the perfume commercial for somebody at work. Long story short, they showed somebody else et cetera and now I've got a written warning.
"sorry"

[acesnoopy]

They're all great. The sales lady in the perfume commercial was hilarious

[gmctech]

00:47 The legend armored car driver with nerves of steel!!!

[christinewillis]

South African wit, subtle, understated and extremely funny. I own up to it- Come to me tops it.

[joanhoffman]

Those were hilarious! The rolling ball ad…! So many business opportunities out of one accident! 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[V_Hayden]

The women's insurance company. 🤣🤣🤣

[giraffesinc.]

The perfume ad was completely hilarious!

[cvn]

The perfume one made me belly laugh. I'm still smiling as I type this.

[clumsytriangle]

Kulula - those dance moves were killa LOL oh and the 'a-tractor' (attract her)

[deanb]

"This doesn't smell like come to me" DEAD😂

[horacesawyer]

4:03 storyline of the enterprising blokes still crackin' me up in me Bakkie

[Mary-lxzs]

Thank you so much for these really funny i lived in S Africa as a child in the 60s we came back to Northern Ireland and i returned as an adult to work and left in 1982 and came home again loved the country

[giuseppeditrolio]

The perfume ad made my day, I can't stop laughing 😂

[prakasavigraha]

The yellow pages ad was epic. I loved it.