Violence broke out in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, as protesters set fire to vehicles and buildings belonging to foreign nationals. The unrest is reportedly in opposition to the installation of a Nigerian king in the region.
Authorities have yet to release detailed casualty reports, but local residents described scenes of chaos as the demonstrators expressed their discontent. The incident highlights ongoing tensions surrounding traditional leadership and foreign involvement in local affairs in the province.
Police and emergency services are responding to the fires, while calls for calm have been issued to prevent further escalation.
