WATCH: Premier to visit Phagameng as protests continue
Updated | By JacarandaFM News
Limpopo Premier Stanley Mathabatha will engage with disgruntled residents of Phagameng in Limpopo on Wednesday.
It comes after violent protests broke out over a lack of running water in the area near Modimolle.
Several buildings were set alight during the protests on Tuesday.
Mathabatha's spokesperson Kenny Mathiva said the premier will be accompanied by Local Government and Traditional Affairs MEC Grace Makhurupetje.
"He's going to engage on all those things that concern the community," Mathiva said.
Maidi Monareng reports from Phagameng...
#ModimolleProtest Phagameng residents have erected a fence blocking entry into the township. pic.twitter.com/jwa94txrPM
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) February 24, 2016
Reporting by Maidi Monareng
Edited by Suné du Toit
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