Robben Island was used at various times between the 17th and 20th centuries as a prison, a hospital for socially unacceptable groups and a military base. Its buildings, particularly those of the late ...
A private and “sober” visit to Robben Island is detailed in a powerful chapter of Dr Iqbal Survé’s new book, “A Shared Future for Humanity”. Survé, the patron and founder of the Survé Family Office ...
Nelson Mandela, prisoner #46664, spent 18 of his 27 years in prison on Robben Island off South Africa’s coast. The island, now a museum, is a 30 minute ferry ride from Cape Town. The rough crossing ...