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Soccer: Minister McKenzie proposes changes for the Soweto derby to improve crowd management [SOUND]

# Soccer: Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie says stadiums must become safer and family-friendly. He conducted an oversight walkabout at FNB Stadium ahead of Saturday’s sold-out Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs. This follows concerns over crowd safety, congestion, and spectator behaviour at previous derbies. McKenzie says some of the proposed changes include numbered seats to improve crowd management, and allowing buses to share the emergency lanes to ease traffic congestion:

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