Metrorail delays hit Cape Town commuters, as bus strike continues

Commuters in Cape Town already in the midst of a bus strike have to contend with a near breakdown of train services, after Metrorail announced massive delays across its network on Friday morning. The company said there were delays of more than 60 minutes on all lines heading into Cape Town, due to a signal failure between the Cape Town, Mutual/Pinelands/Observatory and the Ysterplaat lines. It advised commuters to make alternative travel arrangements. However, commuters are having to contend ...