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- ↑ https://allafrica.com/stories/201808130391.html | Namibia: Residents Refuse to Relocate From Choto Channel - allAfrica.com
- ↑ Article title [usurped] Mobile Online - Choto Open Market and Complex opening at Katima Mulilo
- ↑ https://economist.com.na/29124/general-news/katima-mulilo-town-council-defends-demolishing-of-houses-says-it-warned-residents/ Katima Mulilo town council defends demolishing of houses – says it warned residents | Namibia Economist
- ↑ https://www.namibian.com.na/177347/archive-read/Katima-residents-to-protest-against-town-council | Katima residents to protest against town council - The Namibian
- ↑ Article title [usurped] Mobile Online - Katima Mulilo residents to protest "corrupt" town council Tuesday
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