WATCH: Chaos in Cape Town as striking taxi operators torch buses as 2 day strike begins

Cape Town - As taxis embark on a two-day strike across the Western Cape, pandemonium has broken out in Cape Town.

On Monday morning, a Golden Arrow bus and a MyCiti bus were torched in Khayelitsha, allegedly by members embarking on the taxi strike.

The spokesperson for the City of Cape Town’s Traffic Services, Kevin Jacobs, said its officers were attending to civil unrest in the Khayelitsha area.

“The routes affected include Pama, Mongezi, Steve Biko and Japhta K Masemola roads.

“Motorists are advised to proceed with caution,” Jacobs said.