"What transpired yesterday was uncalled for and I sincerely apologise on behalf of my province and its people.
“Companies like City Pharmacy and Brian Bell played a crucial role in our nation-building, they have been supporting charities and have been employing our people for many years.
“Such actions by citizens of this country is uncalled for and I condemn it in the highest order,” Sir Peter said.
He also challenged the people to take ownership of the businesses and companies by protecting them and not destroying them, as they are service providers.