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- ↑ "Privatschule Karibib: Die Schule, die eine Stadt begründete" [Karibib Privatschule: the school that formed a town] (in German). Henckert Online (via Projekt Lilie). Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ↑ Immanuel, Shinovene (16 January 2014). "Quality of education slides". The Namibian . Archived from the original on 16 January 2014.
