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- 1 2 3 4 CLSA (8 April 2022). "Thulani Mbuyisa appointed bishop of diocese in South Africa". Cannon Law Society of America (CLSA). Washington, DC, United States. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ↑ Phuti Makgabo (12 June 2022). "Bishop Thulani Mbuyisa ordained the new Bishop of Kokstad". Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference (SACBC). Pretoria, South Africa. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
