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  TOP STORY NEWS | 21 JUNE 2024 | Tsakane Informer  Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Reporter & Editor-In-Chief (mytsakaneinformer@gmail.com)  ELECTRICITY | City Power says it will appeal a court order compelling it to pay over R1 billion debt to Eskom. The court ruled that the utility should pay Eskom the money, plus interest on its outstanding electricity account by Friday.   TSAKANE MALL | There's a new crime of money scamming. People use fake money to lure people in and then steal their phones and other possessions. This is confirmed by a young lady who got scammed and had her phone stolen. Residents are urged to be on the lookout and stay safe.  WATER CRISIS IN SA | Gauteng could go without water for quite sometime. Water expert, Anthony Turton gives a warning to Gauteng residents via eNCA that, if Gauteng citizens do not cut back on their consumption and municipalities fail to fix leaking infrastructure, then the province could end up facing a day zero in the future.  TSAKANE E

  Picture : (Briefly News)  Lurnay Tshabalala-Mavuso | Political Reporter | 21 June 2024  THE DA (Democratic Alliance) has suspended their new member of parliament Renaldo Gouws with immediate effect as videos of him uttering racist and homophobic remarks 15 years ago were raised by many people include political analysts like Jamie Mighti from Africa Research Desk. This has been a long controversial train on the news and on social media especially on X, where Gouws' answer to all this is that he is being hated for nothing.  These videos are surfacing now as he has been sworn in as the member of the parliament of the Republic of South Africa under the National Assembly's 7th administration. On the video that has been circulating on social media, Gouws repeatedly used the K word and the N words, which are humiliating terms used during the apartheid era to discriminate and humiliate black people.  In the video, Gouws says : "Alright so there's a couple of th