Mandela spent an afternoon in conversation with Ahmed Kathrada at Pollsmoor. They had been comrades for decades and had been transferred together from Robben Island. Their conversation represents the political and intellectual life prisoners sustained under confinement, even as authorities restricted their contact with family, organisations, and the wider public.
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