South Africa's many landmarks represent the country's diverse and incredible history - here's a look at the stories behind five famous ...

Located just off the coast of Cape Town, Robben Island is infamous ... a must-visit for history as well as science enthusiasts. Standing tall in Pretoria, the Voortrekker Monument commemorates ...

Off the coast of Cape Town, Robben Island is home to African penguins ... now a museum (see “A Monument to Courage,”). Sherley fought through heavy brush to reach a young chick in its ...

[Robben Island Museum management] are more interested in how ... We now realise the first signs of trouble emerged soon after it was decided that the island was to be a monument to the history of the ...

Together with other monuments, such as the Robben Island, the Nelson Mandela, and the Apartheid Museums, this place will forever be embedded in our history and heritage. There are many more that we ...

However, on 31st March 2025, the Robben Island Museum hosted a tour and pre-conference on the island’s World War II history. The museum houses various relics from different periods in history ...

The busload of tourists on Robben Island grew quiet as Yasien Mohamed, our 63-year-old guide, gestured to a bleak limestone quarry on the side of the road. It was here, he said, that Nelson ...

Desiree Verwey and Wilana Oosthuizen, both 40, swam the 7.4km Island Escape from Robben Island to Bloubergstrand in 2 hours and 53 minutes. After a boat ride to Robben Island from Oceana Boat Club ...

President Nikos Christodoulides inaugurated on Sunday the Liberty Monument in Nicosia, pointing out that it is part of the island’s living history, dedicated to the struggle of our ancestors so ...

This association, founded by Robben Island political prisoners in 1966, holds significant historical and cultural value. Speaking exclusively to Soccer Laduma, Luyanda Papu of the New Year’s Cup ...