South African Tourism Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga has been robbed in the early hours of Monday morning.

The incident took place in N3 between Vosloorus and Heidelberg after they drove over spikes placed on the highway.

It was revealed that they had stopped to change punctured Tyre.

They were robbed of two state fire arms and cellphones.

Veteran journalist Ezra Tshisa Sibanda has revealed.