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- ↑ "Why Akello deserves to lead NBL best five". monitor.co.ug. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ↑ "Okello, Akello Scoop 2019 Most Valuable Basketball Player Awards". ugandaradionetwork.net. 7 March 2020. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
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