New Nelson Mandela statue given proper Glasgow welcome with cone within days

The newly unveiled statue of former South African president Nelson Mandela (Picture: Alamy Live News)Nelson Mandela’s new statue in Glasgow has been given the city’s traditional welcome – with a traffic cone placed on its head just days after it was unveiled.The monument was revealed in Nelson Mandela Place on Friday, marking 33 years since the former South African president was granted the Freedom of the City.But it didn’t take long for someone to add a familiar Glasgow