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Police minister Senzo Mchunu ordered to pay man R200k for unlawful arrest

Summary by Sunday World
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has been ordered to pay R200,000 plus interest from the date of judgment to a local man in damages after a court ruled that his arrest and detention in 2020 were unlawful. Isaac Solomon Nyarende claimed he was wrongfully arrested while collecting firewood. This led to a nine-day ordeal that included detention in poor conditions. According to the Mpumalanga High Court, the incident occurred in January, 2020…
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Sunday World broke the news in on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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