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• Kevin Hart The comedian was in the country this weekend for a few shows. I know a lot of you are thinking “performing where, we didn’t see anything on the socials?” Well that’s because when people arrived at the concert, like misbehaving little children all their phones were locked into a little bag so that no one knows that they went to see Kevin Hart.

• Something that’s just as hart-breaking but not so funny is the cyclone approaching our neighbours Mauritius. Reports yesterday suggests Mauritius is foreseeing an intense tropical cyclone, with flights cancelled and public transport halted on the Indian ocean island nation.

• What do you do when you owe university tuition and you need to register? Well one student in fort hare, 30-year-old Mbuso Khoza thought he’d start a small business on campus. A video has gone viral of Mbuso being assaulted by institution security while picking up some of his fast food packs on the ground.

• It seems us as patients and doctors alike rely on you tube and google for diagnosis. TikTok user @bummercreek went to his dentist in Mexico and before the doctor operates on him, the doctor switched on a you tube tutorial! Apparently, Mexico is notorious for bad teeth work.

What symptoms or illnesses did you have that you checked on google? did Dr Google tell you you’re about to die?
20 Feb 2023 11PM English South Africa Entertainment News

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