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Wage talks continue amid nationwide bus strike
Unions have dropped their wage demand from 12% to 9.5%, while employers are offering 8%; up from their initial 7% offer.
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National bus strike sees some CT learners miss school
Parents have told the Education Department they simply cannot afford alternative transport.
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Talks to end national bus strike to continue
Workers from almost 50 bus companies across the country have embarked on a strike, demanding a 9.5% salary increase in the first year and 9% hike in the second year.
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Govt to try end bus strike when it meets unions, employers
Wage negotiations broke down on Friday with workers now demanding a 9.5% increase in the first year and 9% hike in the second year.
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Govt pleads with unions, employers to end bus strike
It's been a difficult start to the week with buses across the country still out of service.
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Satawu urges bus drivers to intensify strike
The nationwide bus strike looks set to continue this week as both parties have failed to reach an agreement.
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#Busstrike: Commuters urged to find alternative transport on Monday
The nationwide bus strike which started last Wednesday, has left thousands of commuters scrabbling for alternative means to travel.
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Satawu calls on govt to intervene to end bus strike
The nationwide bus strike which started earlier this week, left hundreds of thousand commuters scrabbling for alternative means to travel.
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Talks over bus strike collapse again, unions call on members to intensify strike
Unions say they were more than willing to settle for an 8% wage increment as opposed to the initial 12% they had hoped for but bus bosses refused to budge from their 7%.
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CT Metrorail services back on track after signal power failure
The central train control system was also affected, making officials unable to monitor any train movements electronically.
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Capetonians gearing up for second busy afternoon amid bus strike
CT's public transport system has been thrown into disarray as Metrorail and the taxis try to make provision for thousands of stranded bus commuters.
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Negotiations between striking bus drivers & employers ongoing
A nationwide bus strike has been rolled out since Wednesday, leaving commuters frustrated in search of alternative transport or lining up to join snaking taxi queues.
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Santaco urges drivers not to overload taxis
South African National Taxi Council's Thabisho Molelekwa says commuters who are left stranded are now turning to taxis, putting pressure on passenger safety.
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#BusStrike: Talks continue behind closed doors
The work stoppage is now in its second day.
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Bus strike expected to intensify as wage talks continue
Drivers say they will continue picketing outside the offices of various bus companies as commuters make alternative transport plans.
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Buses remain parked as frustrated commuters make way home
Commuters are facing a frustrating commute home on Wednesday afternoon with bus drivers on strike across the country.
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'Bus strike will continue until demands are met'
It's understood talks with employers will resume on Thursday with the help of the CCMA.
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#Bus Strike: Some bus commuters dreading wait to get home
A national bus driver strike kicked off on Wednesday morning.
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[GALLERY] Long queues & frustration as #BusStrike hits SA
Drivers under the South African Transport and Allied Workers' Union (Satawu) embarked on a nationwide strike on Wednesday, leaving scores of commuters stranded.
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Fears nationwide bus strike could impact SA economy
More than 300,000 people, who use bus services, were forced to make alternative transport arrangements on Wednesday morning.
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[WATCH] Bus strike puts the squeeze on commuters' pockets
More than 300,000 people who use bus services have had to make alternative transport arrangements on Wednesday morning due to a nationwide strike by bus drivers.