The group compared Israel's detention and justice system to apartheid South Africa "It's the first time I'm going to visit a jail freely," German activist Yasemin Acar, a member of the Global Sumud ...

While the Cape Town International Jazz Festival draws thousands, the city offers rich history and culture waiting to be explored. Discover five heritage sites that reveal the stories behind Cape ...

The Netherlands team visited Robben Island on Wednesday, where Nelson Mandela and other anti-apartheid activists were long held in prison. The Dutch scrapped their morning training session and coach ...

Travel Agent’s Senior Editor Joe Pike recently returned from South Africa, where he came back with a wealth of selling points for agents looking to book this phenomenal African getaway. But nothing ...

The White House has released new photos from President Barack Obama's trip to Africa, including ones from his family's visit to the Robben Island prison where Nelson Mandela served 18 years before the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - The former prison on Robben Island where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years is an international tourist icon. But the site is plagued by a host of troubles, including alleged ...

"It's the first time I'm going to visit a jail freely," German activist Yasemin Acar, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla's steering committee, told GroundUp on Sunday. She was part of a group from ...