Video | Pimples: Leave it to Bieber
- 15 May 2013 14:17
- Justin Bieber traces the history of South Africa's struggle against apartheid. A well-known voice of the oppressed, Bieber provides priceless insight.
Obituary: Big-hearted 'Aunty Phyllis' dies at 85
- 15 Feb 2013 00:00 - Niren Tolsi
- Phyllis Naidoo was known for her intellectualism and humour as much as for her leftwing views.
My prison years on the island
- 28 Aug 1987 00:00 - Thami Mkhwanazi
- Journalist Thami Mkhwanazi continues his remarkable memoirs of the life on Robben Island.
My years on Robben Island
- 21 Aug 1987 00:00 - Thami Mkhwanazi
- Journalist Thami Mkhwanazi, recently released after seven years in prison, continues his series on life behind the cell doors of Robben Island prison.
Shakespeare behind prison walls
- 19 Mar 2012 13:13 - MJ Daymond
- READING REVOLUTION: SHAKESPEARE ON ROBBEN ISLAND by Ashwin Desai (Unisa Press).
Slaves between a rock and hard place
- 28 May 2010 12:02 - Silke Colquoun
- In a quiet moment it's not hard to imagine the despair of slaves who once laboured at Robben Island.
Robben Island Museum council resigns
- 26 May 2009 15:12 - Staff Reporter
- The Robben Island Museum council has resigned, the Arts and Culture Ministry announced on Tuesday.
Robben Island ferry seized over non-payment
- 26 Aug 2008 18:18 - Staff Reporter
- Robben Island's new R26-million ferry has been attached over money owed to boat builder Farocean on the purchase price, the island's museum said.
Ship loses log cargo near Robben Island
- 12 Aug 2008 14:55 - Staff Reporter
- A ship carrying about 300 logs lost its cargo while passing Robben Island, the South African Maritime Safety Authority said on Tuesday.
Komphela cashes in on ferry folly
- 10 Aug 2008 00:00 - Staff Reporter
- The vessel, named the Adriatic Princess, was bought second-hand for R26-million by a Bloemfontein firm in which Komphela holds an interest.
The nature of greatness
- 18 Jul 2008 00:00 - Drew Forrest
- Nelson Mandela is a world-historical icon who has enlarged human freedom and redefined humanist ideals, writes Drew Forrest.
