Minister approaches authorities after discovering hidden cameras in her office

Spy cameras, with a capability to record sound, were discovered this week in the office of science & technology minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane.

Kubayi-Ngubane reported the matter to law-enforcement agencies because she feared that senior managers in her department were spying on her.

The cameras were found after suspicions were raised when senior managers confronted junior staff and whistle-blowers about discussions they had with the minister in her office.

The minister has confronted senior managers in her office — who told her the cameras had been installed after a security breach. But she says the answers were not satisfactory.

Read the full story in the Sunday Times.