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- 1 2 "Independence Supplement – The Zimpapers Journey: 1980 to 2015". The Herald. April 18, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
- 1 2 Sternberg, Peter; Barton, Sheliegh (2017). 100 Years: A History of the Gatooma Library. Lulu Press. ISBN 978-1-912416-00-4.
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