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- ↑ Morton, Barry; Ramsay, Jeff (13 June 2018). Historical dictionary of Botswana. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 223. ISBN 9781538111338.
- ↑ "Mmegi Online :: Bakalanga to build statue of Chief Nswazwi". Mmegi Online. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
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