Letters from Robben Island: A Selection of Ahmed Kathrada’s Prison By Ahmad Kathrada

'Agoada de Saldanha', Saldanha

Early Portuguese name in 1503, of Table Bay. Meaning 'watering place of Saldanha', it was given in honour of Admiral Ant

South African activist Frank Anthony wrote a novel that has been forgotten: why it shouldn’t have been

How does it come about that a man who dedicated the greater part of his life to a vision of a just South Africa, and sac

Victor Verster Prison

A statue outside this low-security Prison, commemorates former inmate & president Nelson Mandela. One of the proprietor

Antipolis and Romelia Shipwrecks, Cape Town

In July 1977, These two ships; Antipolis and Romelia, were both bound for the scrap heap in Taiwan. A Japanese tugboat n

Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, Melkbosstrand

New Provincial Heritage site: Blaauwberg Nature Reserve.

Police station operations, 1986, The making of a traitor, by Sarah Sussens, The Sunday Star, 9 November 1986