Applications Open for the Robben Island Museum Female Ex-Political Prisoner Research Assistant Post. The post is open at ...

Life at sea was “like being in prison, with a chance of drowning”, 18th-century English writer Samuel Johnson reckoned.

Nelson Mandela had blown his wisdom on these words when after his 27-year-old painful incarceration at the Robben Island famously ... a zeal towards positivity in prison reforms albeit through ...

Robben Island is where many liberation struggle stalwarts ... These include major upgrades of the seven prison golf courses, as well as their desire to be assisted in the reunion of all remaining ...

ANC president Cyril Ramaphosa visits Nelson Mandela’s prison cell on Robben Island. Picture: X.com/MYANC CAPE TOWN - African National Congress (ANC) president ...

leaders are reflecting on the painful and traumatic experiences endured by party members who were incarcerated on Robben Island by the apartheid regime. The party is visiting the island prison ...

Apart from being a prison, Robben Island has served different roles across the last few centuries. It was used as a leper colony from 1846 to 1931 and later as a military base during World War II.

Robben Island is recognised for its historical significance ... who was incarcerated there for 18 of his 27 years in prison. The island is now a symbol of the triumph of the human spirit over ...

Photograph by ANNIE GRIFFITHS, Nat Geo Image Collection Robben Island’s most poignant period was the late 20th century, when the facility was used as a maximum security prison for political ...

Europe's last remaining prison island, off the coast of Tuscany, marked a major milestone in June with the launch of its 12th vintage of Gorgona bianco, a yield of 9,000 bottles. Gorgona ...

Students from Astrea Academy Woodfields are heading to the Globe theatre in London as finalists in the ‘freestyle’ poetry ...

Jerome and Morty are framed and find themselves locked away in the notorious Robben Island prison, recently reopened for… well, let's just say our boys aren't exactly high-profile inmates.