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- 1 2 "Reneiloe Rosemary Molapo". People's Assembly. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
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- ↑ "Rosemary Molapo sworn in as Speaker of the Limpopo Legislature". Capricorn FM. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2023.