In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years. Confined to a small cell, the floor his bed, a bucket for a toilet, he was forced to ...

THE government has been accused of “succumbing to Israeli pressure” after it blocked the grandson of Nelson Mandela from ...

The culling of the island's animals will happen at night and be done by a professional hunter. Nelson Mandela's former prison on Robben Island is now a popular tourist attraction. The island is ...

Getty Images Mr Mandela spent 18 of his 27 years in prison on Robben Island The casts, which weigh around 20lb (9kg), include Mr Mandela's hand, palm and fist. They are part of a collection meant ...

Robben Island, one of Cape Town’s most visited ... and insights about former president, Nelson Mandela. The tour is tailored ...

There is a disturbing trend of people travelling to the sadder places of the world: sites of military attacks, war zones and ...

Robben Island, one of Cape Town’s top attractions ... and insights about former president, Nelson Mandela. The tour is ...

Mandela was forced to stay in a cell for 27 ... "I'm always impressed each time," he said. "Robben Island is linked to a story of revolution of young people in a political system where they ...

They held so much history—and humour, too—since there certainly weren’t any tennis courts on Robben Island! “But Mandela always had a playful spirit,” Van Wezel was quoted as saying.