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- ↑ Hellings Mwakasungula at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ The Standard Bank of South Africa > AFCON > AFCON 2010 tournament Archived 2011-01-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Mponda, Justice (10 July 2010). "Flames Hold Togo In Lome". Malawi Voice. Archived from the original on 14 July 2010.
- ↑ "Former Sierra Leone captain Kargbo among African internationals banned for life by Fifa". BBC Sport. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
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