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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: High-level Eastern Cape meeting scheduled to address tensions following 'Nigerian King's coronation' protest
Description: The Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, COGTA, Reverend Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe has condemned the torching of property and violence during a protest in KuGompo City, Eastern Cape. The protest against a 'Nigerian King's coronation turned violent, with vehicles and property set alight. COGTA is calling for calm and restraint, urging community leaders to ensure peaceful protests. A high-level meeting is scheduled next week to address the situation. Elvis Presslin spoke to COGTA Deputy Minister, Reverend Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe