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- ↑ "Mufti Suspends Mbarara District Khadi :: Uganda Radio Network". ugandaradionetwork.com.
- 1 2 "Mufti suspends 3 over Muslim land". Daily Monitor.
- ↑ Nahamya, Joshua (9 October 2017). "Tension as Mbarara Elects New Khadi". ChimpReports.
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