Khampepe Report
latest news & developments
Afrikaans under threat despite there being 7.4 million Afrikaans speakers in South Africa
The Constitution guarantees people’s rights to use the language of their choice but the Khampepe report on Stellenbosch University and the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill…
Mbeki misunderstands our culture of accountability
Thabo Mbeki presents a distorted picture of what the presidency’s defence against publishing the Khampepe report actually was – and why it failed.
Mbeki: We owe no one an apology
Former president Thabo Mbeki responds to an M&G Khampepe editorial that said he "connived in the subversion of democracy in a neighbouring state".
Editorial: Mbeki betrayed democracy
The Khampepe report shows just how easy it is for leaders to reject the rights of citizens. South Africa may well be on the same slippery slope.
Tsvangirai: SA aided subversion of Zim democratic process
MDC-T’s Morgan Tsvangirai has chastised the South African government for sweeping the Khampepe report under the carpet.
Can Khampepe change how elections are monitored?
The release of the Khampepe report is a hollow victory if independent organisations do not change the way they monitor African elections in future.
Khampepe report ‘vindicates’ civil society, opposition
Zim opposition parties and civil organisations say the report’s findings "have vindicated us", are "spot on" and show Africa has a long way to go.
Khampepe: Zim’s 2002 elections not free and fair
The findings of the much-coveted Khampepe report, finally made public on Friday, found that the 2002 Zimbabwe elections were not "free and fair".
M&G wins right to view Khampepe Report on Zim elections
After a five year battle to access a report into vote-rigging during the 2002 Zimbabwe elections, the Concourt has finally ruled in the M&G’s favour.
Constitutional values hinge on Khampepe
A lawyer involved in the case to release the secret report believes the highest of stakes are on the line.
Another step back in access to disputed Khampepe report
The M&G’s six-year legal quest to gain access to the Khampepe report has taken yet another extraordinary turn.
Zim election report: Presidency loses latest bid for secrecy
The Supreme Court of Appeal rules that the government must hand the Khampepe Report on Zimbabwe’s 2002 elections over to the Mail & Guardian.
Another ‘judicial peak’ to determine Khampepe release
The presidency abandoned previous plans to rely on the fact that the Khampepe report was "missing", in its efforts to prevent the report’s release.
Zim elections: Have we reached peak Khampepe?
The release of the report into Zimbabwe’s 2002 election may be delayed by another ‘judicial peek’.
Khampepe report: The state likes its herrings red
Four courts have agreed the report into the 2002 Zim elections should be made public: the new appeal is yet another delaying tactic.