#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: It's hot in Durbs as temperature hits 41°C through the province

#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Sweltering heat sees Durbs hits 41°C

Gift of the Givers volunteers arrive back in South Africa, popular website Business Insider South Africa will shut down and much more.

Durban hits 41°C as berg winds sweep through city.
Durban hits 41°C as berg winds sweep through city. Image: Pexels

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Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Tuesday morning...

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On 28 February, one of South Africa's most popular websites, Business Insider South Africa, will shut down due to complicated licensing agreements. 

Read more: Facebook-owner Meta to roll out paid subscription

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2. 

Temperatures soared in Durban yesterday as berg winds pushed the mercury up to 43°C. We spoke to The Weather Hooligan yesterday.

Read more: KZN not experiencing heatwave despite soaring temperatures - SAWS

3. 

King Charles III met with Ukrainian military recruits undertaking training by British and international forces in the South West of England yesterday.

Read more: UK man banned from carrying eggs in public after "attacking" King Charles

4. 

Kevin Hart finally made his presence felt when his comedy tour, Reality Check, made its way to South Africa in Pretoria and Cape Town. He has been awarded with a South African name: Mpho. 

WHAT A WEEKEND: Kevin Hart embraces his new SA name, Mpho

Siya Kolisi gives comedian Kevin Hart a Springbok jersey on the opening night of his tour.
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5. 

Gift of the Givers volunteers arrived back in South Africa on Saturday, following a 10-day relief effort mission in Türkiye. But, yesterday, another 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit! 

Read more: Exempt flood-hit Newcastle from load shedding - ActionSA

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