Renaldo Gouws ‘will be removed as an MP if K word video is true’

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Gouws has since apologised and said claims of him being racist were false, and that he had addressed the video clip before

In a deleted video, a man who looks like a young Gouws is heard using the "k" and the "n" words, calling for the killing of black people.MP Renaldo Gouws may be booted out as a member of Parliament if the video of him hurling offensive remarks calling for the killing of black people is true.Gouws is in hot water after a video which was deleted but archived in 2012 showing a seemingly the angry DA MP making comparisons between apartheid and democratic South Africa.

“If the video is found to be true, it’s over for him. He will be removed as an MP. Such language is unjustifiable and unacceptable. I don’t see how such offensive language can be justified.” “A snippet of a video that I posted 16 years ago when I was young and still a student has been recycled and posted on social media over the last few days,” said Gouws.

At least 35,000 South Africans have signed a petition calling for his removal from Parliament, accusing him of being racist.Last month, the Supreme Court of Appeal dismissed, with costs, AfriForum’s appeal against the court ruling that the EFF singing the

 

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