PICS: 7 people killed in #JHBFire

Seven residents died after a fire broke out at the City York building on Jeppe and Nugget streets in Joburg.

• #Hawks headquarters burgled, members' information stolen
• #CleanYourHood: Delft kids play in fields filled with rubbish
• Five dead in Limpopo crash
• DA weighs in on Zuma 'zombie' axing

'Ensure clothing covers up cleavage, navels, knees and back'

Ugandan public servants have been warned to cover up after being accused of “sexually harassing” their colleagues by showing too much flesh.

• Nine dead, 40 abducted as Niger struggles to contain insurgency
• Mugabe tells land invaders Tongaat Hulett farms are off limits
• Bald men beware, warns Mozambique cops
• Mugabe donates $1 million to AU

PICS: US celebrates Fourth of July with food, fireworks

Americans celebrated the United States' 241st birthday in both joyous and serious ways, from flashy firework displays for massive crowds to small-town parades.

• Hot dog-eating contest winner polishes off 72 in 10 minutes
• Germany buys Panama Papers for $5.7m
• Casket with organ tissue found on sidewalk
• Pope, Trump drawn in by terminally ill baby Charlie Gard's plight

Tragedy-hit Brazilian club Chapecoense sacks coach

Some seven months after 19 of its players were killed in a plane crash, Brazilian football club Chapecoense has sacked its coach.

• Proteas relying on Philander and co to bowl over England
• Huddersfield break transfer record again by signing striker Mounie
• Sagan accepts Tour expulsion as Froome licks lips
• Gelant on the rise again for the Bulls and Boks

Career women 'freeze eggs as they wait for successful man' - study

Their problem, according to US and Israeli researchers, is that they are unable to find similarly clever, driven men because fewer males are entering higher education

• 'Using this so-called Passion Dust might actually kill off any passion at all'
• A daily smoothie can boost your fertility
• Common household disinfectant may up antibiotic resistance risk
• Popping balloons can cause hearing loss

WATCH: A story of man's best friend finding a family

The relationship between a dog and its owner has always been understood to be a strong one, but this video shows how emotionally invested dogs can truly be.

• Hot dog-eating contest winner polishes off 72 in 10 minutes
• WATCH: 'Messy' Spookhill runners taught a lesson
• Stop praising me, Saudi king orders journalist
• Routine pitstop ends in $1m lottery windfall

Entrepreneur brings cinema to townships

Bulelani’s roving cinema offers the community in Khayelitsha access to movies whilst supporting the local South African film industry

• WATCH: Market update - 05 July 2017
• Volvo maps the future of electric cars
• Datatec subsidiary acquires 51%
• Attacq director resigns

PICS: Rob Kardashian goes swimming with Dream

Rob Kardashian spent the Fourth of July swimming with his daughter Dream.

• Melo B talks champagne, situationships & The Start
• Kylie Jenner covers up Tyga tattoo
• Durban man's second 'Voice' chance
• Queen B adds spice to new reality show

Opel Corsa gets range realignment (and detune)

Opel's Corsa hatch range gets a rejig, with slightly lower prices, more features and, in one case, less power.

• Suzuki extends its new-car warranty - for a while
• All new Volvos from 2019 will be electric or hybrid
• Kubica says he's ready for F1 comeback
• Museum celebrates lowriders and artwork they inspire

The most interesting late-night room service around the world

Now getting a midnight snack at one of these hotels are easy as 1, 2, 3.

• This interactive museum outside Williamsburg brings the American Revolution to life
• First-class meals now served at the airport, for the elite few
• Hangouts for family in winter: Cape Town
• Tsogo Sun wins 77 TripAdvisor 2017 awards