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- ↑ Ipinge re-elected at Otjiwarongo The Namibian , 18 May 2006
- ↑ Swapo squabbles continue The Namibian , 9 July 2010
- ↑ Otjiwarongo Constituency Results Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine Electoral Commission of Namibia
- ↑ "President announces governors". The Namibian . 10 April 2015. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015.
- ↑ "Goodbye". Namibian Sun . 10 April 2020. p. 1.
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