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- ↑ "Canal+ Group unveils Zacu TV channel with 100 per cent content in Kinyarwanda - newtimes.com".
- ↑ "filime-the-bishops-family-yatangiye-kwerekanwa-ku-bantu-bari-hanze-ya-africa -inyarwanda.com" (in Kinyarwanda).
- ↑ "Filime "The Bishop's Family" yigisha uko imiryango igomba kubana neza yatangiye gutambuka kuri Youtube -paradise.rw" (in Kinyarwanda).