Formerly a synagogue, it was expropriated by the government in 1952 to serve as a High Court. As the High Court, it hosted the Treason Trial of Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, et al, from 1958 to 1961, ...
Elba said that before filming started, he “spent the night” in a prison cell on Robben Island, which is the same prison Mandela ... another trial in Pretoria, this time for treason, he ...
Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela ... After another trial in Pretoria, this time for treason, he returned to the island in June ...
At this, Nelson left home and the marriage. Meanwhile Winnie faced trial for her involvement in the infamous crimes of the Mandela United Football Club – the gang of young ... that anyone who launched ...
THE Treason Trial is now a byword in South Africa. It is three years old; its preparatory examination lasted fourteen months; it has been broken into several trials. It adjourns for months to ...