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- ↑ "#ANC Caucus announces the following appointments of new Chairpersons: MPL Mzoleli Mrara as the Education Committee Chairperson; MPL Nonkosi Mvana is acting Chairperson of the Legislature Oversight Committee; MPL Phumeza Mpushe is acting Chairperson of the Public Works Committee". Twitter. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
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