Cape Town commuters wreck train station after frustration with extended delays

George Tzokas
By George Tzokas
June 13, 2017World News
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Cape Town commuters wreck train station after frustration with extended delays

Angry train commuters smashed and burned a Cape Town train station. The commuters were protesting extended train delays. They set fire to train cars and smashed glass.

The Metrorail company stated that electrical problems caused the delays, but commuters didn’t accept that response.

Metrorail officials said they will review surveillance footage in order to press charges for vandalism.

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