#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: The EFF is facing a bill already exceeding R200,000
Updated | By Breakfast with Darren Maule / Lilitha Bodlani
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was taken to a hospital after being assaulted, The Weeknd has shattered two Guinness World Records and much more.
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1.
The EFF is facing a mushrooming bill already exceeding R200,000 for the removal of illegally erected posters advertising the party’s national shutdown across the City of Cape Town.
Read more: EFF demands ‘immediate release’ of supporters arrested during ‘shutdown’
![EFF shutdown](https://turntable.kagiso.io/images/WhatsApp_Image_2023-03-20_at_17.38.04.original.jpg)
2.
World Athletics has banned transgender women from competing in the female category at international events.
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3.
Deputy president Paul Mashatile’s first question session in the National Assembly was delayed due to a fire in the Good Hope Building. But it turned out to just be a false fire alarm
Read more: Eskom to deal with municipal debt, Mashatile says
![MPS left the National Assembly after smoke triggered the fire alarm before Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s first oral question session.](https://turntable.kagiso.io/images/Asembly.original.jpg)
4.
The Weeknd has shattered two Guinness World Records, which has designated him “the world’s most popular artist.”
Read more: The Weeknd makes history on Billboard chart
![The Weeknd](https://turntable.kagiso.io/images/The_Weeknd_3.original.jpg)
5.
Joseph Foreman’s home (Afroman from But then I got high) is being sued by police officers who raided his home. He took during the raid and used it in music videos without consent
Read more: South African musicians set to take Miami by storm
![Rap artist Afroman sued by officers who raided his home.](https://turntable.kagiso.io/images/Afro_man.original.jpg)
Bonus:
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was taken to a hospital after being assaulted at an LA Fitness gym in South Florida
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