ANC member Sizwe Nyambi, a staunch supporter of former president Jacob Zuma, is suing Police Minister Bheki Cele, national police commissioner Khehla Sitole and Gauteng police commissioner Lieutenant General Elias Mawela for unlawful arrest. | JKwritingz
Former president Jacob Zuma's daughter Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla met ANC member Sizwe Nyambi after his release following his arrest on 8 August.Zuma ally and ANC member Sizwe Nyambi has sent a lawyer's letter to Bheki Cele, police commissioner Khehla Sitole and provincial commissioner Lieutenant-General Elias Mawela for alleged unlawful arrest. Nyambi was arrested on Sunday while he was about to catch a bus from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal to support former president Jacob Zuma.
ANC member Sizwe Nyambi, a staunch supporter of former president Jacob Zuma, is demanding R5 million in compensation from Police Minister Bheki Cele, national police commissioner Khehla Sitole and Gauteng police commissioner Lieutenant General Elias Mawela for unlawful arrest. Nyambi was arrested on Sunday while waiting to board a bus from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal to support Zuma at his court case on Tuesday.
When he was arrested, he was carrying plastic bags full of T-shirts with the words Wenzeni uZuma written on them. In a letter sent by Nyambi's legal representatives - Mdhluli, Pearce Mdzikwa and Associates - to Cele, Sitole and Mawela, they argue that pursuant to his arrest, Nyambi was charged with"incitement to commit public violence".
Nyambi also took to Facebook and confirmed the letter from his lawyers, saying"it's time to turn the tables". All The Best Cde Sizwe Nyambi. You Were Released After 2 Nights Without Bail Or Going To Court Or A Reason & Your Constitutional Rights Infringed.The Days Of Political Prisoners Are Gone & Should Not Be Allowed In This Democracy.
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