Robben Island Museum to memoralise Ex-Political Prisoners
The signing of the agreement is an important occasion.
Anti-apartheid activist Imam Achmad Cassiem passes away
Former Robben Island prisoner and Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) member, Imam Achmad
Oldest township in Cape Town celebrates 100 years
Langa which is the oldest township in the Western Cape is gearing up to celebrate its centenary in
Robben Island a refuge for lepers, history reveals
Parallels between stigma and isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic were under the spotlight during
Robben Island Museum revisiting a feasibility study to exhibit artefacts
The Robben Island Museum says it will be revisiting a feasibility study for the building of a centre
Prisoners Association calls for arrest of person selling Mandela’s prison cell key
The Ex Political Prisoners Association has called for the arrest of the person who reportedly will
EFF describes Robben Island victory as groundbreaking
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has described their victory at Robben Island in the local
Visitor numbers at Western Cape’s popular tourist attractions drop by more than 60%
The Western Cape Department of Economic Opportunities says visitor numbers at most of the province’s
Swimmer Ryan Stramrood nominated for coveted international award
Ultra Extreme Open Water and Ice Swimmer, Ryan Stramrood, has been nominated for an prestigious
Former Robben Island prisoner Bishop Waters Toboti laid to rest
Former anti-apartheid activist and Robben Island prisoner, Bishop Waters Toboti, been laid to rest
ANC has shifted from the values espoused by Harry Gwala: Family
The family of the late struggle icon and politician Harry Gwala says the African National Congress
DJ Shimza, Siya Kolisi Foundation host music show from Robben Island
Ashley Raphala, popularly known as DJ Shimza, and the Siya Kolisi Foundation, have joined forces to
Home Affairs issues first braille marriage certificate
Home Affairs has issued a braille marriage certificate, the first of its kind in the country, to a
PAC to pass motion in Parliament to have Sobukwe’s legacy remembered
The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania says it will fight for better recognition of its founder,
Kgosi Galeshewe to be honoured on National Remembrance Day
The month of October marks one hundred and forty years since an anti-colonial revolutionary Kgosi
Robben Island ferry operators cleared of price fixing
Two companies that ferry passengers between Robben Island and the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, have
Robben Island declared Marine Protected Area
Wednesday is World Environment Day and South Africa has a reason to celebrate.
Stramrood completes 100th crossing between Robben Island and mainland
Extreme swimmer Ryan Stramrood has become the second person to swim 100 crossings between Robben
320 paddlers gather for the 2019 Freedom Paddle race
Hank McGregor and Andy Birkett, the world marathon champions, dominated the 27km Freedom Paddle
Struggle icon Sunny Venkatrathnam laid to rest
Former Robben Island prisoner and struggle icon, Surinarayan or Sunny Venkatrathnam has been