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The Masters that got away – Rose the nearly man again
Justin Rose says his latest run at the Masters was the “chance that got away” after falling short at Augusta once more.
MONDAY, 13 APRIL 2026, 11:05

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Justin Rose says his latest run at the Masters was the “chance that got away” after falling short at Augusta once more.

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The newly launched Robin’s Nest apartments at Voliere Estate offer one of the last opportunities to buy sectional title property in the highly sought-after town of Stellenbosch.

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The singer voluntarily checks herself into a treatment facility, three weeks before her court date.
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Affidavit backs EFF leader in Kunene court case.

South Africa
The trial of Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, a former MK Party MP, resumes in the Durban High Court.

South Africa
The man accused of the murder of Marius van der Merwe appears in court.

South Africa
Five men are on trial at the High Court in Pretoria for the 2014 murder of the footballer.

South Africa
Organised Crime Unit police Sergeant, Fannie Nkosi is expected to apply for bail.

World
The U.S. said on Sunday that it will soon block ships from Iranian ports. It comes after the U.S. and Iran failed to reach an agreement during face-to-face peace talks, sending oil prices surging.

World
NPR’s Michel Martin asks Robert Malley, former U.S. special envoy for Iran, about where the weekend’s negotiations between the U.S. and Iran leave diplomatic efforts to resolve the war.

World
President Trump’s ceasefire in Gaza was supposed to ease Israel’s blockade, but restrictions on aid remain tight six months later.

World
Hungarian voters turned out in record numbers, ousting Viktor Orbán, the country’s longest-serving prime minister. Orbán, a close ally of President Trump conceded quickly, ending 16 years in power.

Africa
The team was returning from a fixture when they were attacked, officials say.

Africa
UK government officials say they are not entirely abandoning the agreement but have run out of time.

Africa
Judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment following mass trials.

Africa
The once close-knit community of Ngogo chimpanzees have been at loggerheads for the last eight years.

Business
The best road trips are the ones where everyone arrives safe.

Business
Leaning into market fears that a ceasefire between the United States and Iran might be short-lived, a Sunday order by US President Donald Trump has sent oil prices over $100 a barrel once again.

Business
SME funder Lula has warned businesses in South Africa about the risks of deregistering for VAT following changes to the VAT registration threshold this month.
Business

Politics
The court has heard testimony from several State witnesses in the Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla trial

Politics
In 1966, the UN General Assembly declared apartheid a crime against humanity

Politics
Geordin Hill-Lewis has been elected as the new DA Federal leader.

Politics
He beat contender Sibusiso Dyonase, caucus leader of the Sedibeng Municipality, to the top post.

Sport
In a thrilling conclusion to the Masters on Sunday, Rory McIlroy walked away with not only the green jacket, but a massive pay cheque.

Sport
Nikola Jokic scores 23 points in the first half as the Denver Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-118 to claim third seed in the Western Conference.

Sport
Real Madrid star Caroline Weir on the pull of home, working with the next generation in Fife and Scotland’s bid to reach the 2027 World Cup.

Sport
Kaizer Chiefs are cruising nicely, having won their last four league matches. A few more wins will secure CAF Confederation Cup spot.
Education
[Nyasa Times] Eight inmates from various prison formations across Malawi have achieved a rare academic milestone after being selected to join different public universities following the release of the 2026 university selection results last week.
Education
[Capital FM] Nairobi — National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has raised concern over the persistent shortage of teachers in rural schools, urging the government to take urgent steps to ensure equitable distribution of teaching staff across the country.

Education
Campaigners welcome first update of school food standards in 13 years, which aims to help lower obesity rates
The government is to announce an overhaul to school food standards in England that will lead to calorific classics such as fish and chips and steamed sponges being banned.
The new rules of the first major update to school food standards in 13 years will apply from September. They are...
Education
A retired judge and a law professor respond to a Page A1 article. Also: Censoring college professors; executive power after President Trump.

Lifestyle
Elon Musk has been accused of spreading lies about a white cross memorial, he claims represents murdered white South African farmers.

Lifestyle
Application season heats up at Nelson Mandela University. Here’s your guide to its top courses and ins and outs of campus life in Gqeberha …

Lifestyle
A worrying spike of incidents suggests mafia are targeting Western Cape schools. Here’s what the criminal groups are after …

Lifestyle
25-year-old Dylan Beese, who works as an OnlyFans Management consultant, has given the public a peek inside his Sea Point villa in Cape Town.

Entertainment
The proposed curriculum aims to strengthen how pupils engage with the past by emphasising inquiry, evidence and interpretation.

Entertainment
Zwane is a rare talent, arguably one of a kind and the PSL may not see another player quite like him for some time.

Entertainment
Deal now in the hands of regulator Nersa.

Entertainment
Tolashe paid tribute to the resilience of pupils who completed their schooling while supported by social grants.

Science/Tech
Direct-to-device technology threatens to pit satellite and mobile operators against each other in the years ahead.

Science/Tech
HOSTAFRICA has unveiled its dedicated NVIDIA RTX PRO GPU servers at Digital Parks Africa’s (DPA) Samrand data centre, launching its fully localised GPU‑as‑a‑Service offering. The launch brought together industry leaders, tech partners and customers for a first-hand look at the platform in action, including live demonstrations of the high-performance infrastructure now available locally....

Science/Tech
UNIVEN is using its CyberSecureTech Hackathon to equip students with practical cyber security skills while driving innovation in SA’s digital economy.
Science/Tech
Anthropic recently “hosted about 15 Christian leaders from Catholic and Protestant churches, academia, and the business world” for a two-day summit , reports the Washington Post:Anthropic staff sought advice on how to steer Claude’s moral and spiritual development as the chatbot reacts to complex and unpredictable ethical queries, participants said. The wide-ranging discussions also covered how...
Motoring

Motoring
Renault has officially launched the third-generation Triber panel van in South Africa.

Motoring
The latest data from the Central Energy Fund shows that South Africa is facing another massive petrol and diesel price hike in May.

Motoring
Oil surged to over $100 per barrel as the US vowed to blockade all vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, deepening an unprecedented global energy shock.
Health
A psychologist, she urged patients to confront the things that frightened them, revolutionizing her field’s approach to post-traumatic stress disorder.

Health
The support group was set up by a woman who challenged herself to try 50 new things before turning 50.

Health
A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.

Health
Former followers say the organisation is still putting lives at risk, despite a policy update.