Public Works minister opens criminal case over IDT bribery scandal [SOUND]

# Public Works and Infrastructure minister Dean Macpherson has opened a criminal case at the Cape Town Central police station against suspended Independent Development Trust CEO Tebogo Malaka and spokesperson Phasha Makgolane. This follows after a video surfaced showing an alleged attempt to bribe a journalist with 60-thousand-rand to bury a corruption story, linked to an 800-million-rand tender. Macpherson says the bribery attempt is an attack on media freedom: