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- ↑ "David Kaunda National Technical Secondary School". DK HIGH School Website. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ↑ "David Kaunda National Technical High School Profile". Education In Zambia. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ↑ "President Mnangangwa's early days, political career". The Sunday News. 2017-11-26. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
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