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- ↑ "Sibongile Mwamba | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "Zambia : Presidential parole helps decongest correctional facilities – Sibongile". 2022-04-07. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "I'm sending shivers in other camps hence fake stories that I'm unwell - GBM's daughter". Zambia: News Diggers!. 2021-06-25. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "Sibongile Mwamba | National Assembly of Zambia". www.parliament.gov.zm. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
- ↑ https://zambianeye.com/gbm-hits-hh-are-court-to-upheld-daughter-kasamas-election/ GBM Hits back
- ↑ https://www.pressreader.com/zambia/daily-nation-newspaper/20211127/281552294131364 | Zambia Daily nation
- ↑ https://www.znbc.co.zm/news/concourt-dismisses-case-for-pf-mps/