Former PAC president granted Provincial Official funeral – (curated as of interest to Robben Island and Cape Town).
Zuma said Makwetu, a fellow former Robben Island political prisoner, would be remembered for his “immense contribution and personal sacrifices to the liberation struggle and the establishment of the new democratic South Africa”. In a statement from the …
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Fishing ban rescues Robben Island penguin chicks – (curated as of interest to Robben Island and Cape Town).
Endangered African penguins on Robben Island, South Africa, where former South African president, Nelson Mandela spent 18 of his 27 years in prison. Restrictions on commercial fishing in a 20 km radius around Robben Island led to improved …more.
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The Island is not escapist theater – (curated as of interest to Robben Island and Cape Town).
The play, devised by Athol Fugard, John Kani and Winston Ntshona, opens with an extensive mimed sequence on the shores of Robben Island, where prisoners and cellmates John (Damron Russel Armstrong) and Winston (Teddy Trice) heave Sisyphean …
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