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- ↑ Choane, Pulane (22 May 2019). "Northern Cape's first sitting of sixth legislature proceeds without glitches". OFM. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ↑ "Announcement of the Members of the Executive Council". Government of the Northern Cape. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
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