Robben Island, a major Cape Town attraction, offers more than just a prison tour. Discover some lesser-known activities here. The post Robben Island experiences you might not know about appeared ...

Robben Island, one of Cape Town’s most popular tourist attractions, will be closed to the public starting this month. Reports say the museum on the iconic island will undergo maintenance and ...

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 ...

Now, thanks to the digital world and the launch on Tuesday of its first spot on Google Maps, you can finally experience a bird’s-eye view of historic Robben Island from the comfort of your own home.

The Umbrella Men: Escape from Robben Island is a new South African film directed by John Barker that serves as a sequel to 2022’s The Umbrella Men. Co-written by Barker and Philip Roberts, the ...

With an 18-year prison sentence, he was sent to Robben Island in 1984, where the game started to take on an even bigger meaning. While the prison was set up to break the spirit, soccer was there ...

This is Robben Island, the South African prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 of his 27 years incarcerated. Here, the ocean was repurposed as a prison wall.

ROBBEN ISLAND, South Africa, June 14 (Reuters) - A small but much-prized soccer trophy on display in a cell of Robben Island prison is a reminder of how football touched the lives of the activists ...

FIFA's executive committee will hold a meeting on Thursday on Robben Island which lies in the middle of Cape Town's Table Bay and was for more than 18 years the jail that housed Nelson Mandela.