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- ↑ Patel, Faizel (5 September 2015). "DA chooses Tshwane's Solly Msimanga as 2016 mayoral candidate". Eyewitness News. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ↑ Barnard, Yolanda (21 October 2015). "Bronwyn on her way to parliament". Rekord. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ↑ "Hansard: NCOP: Unrevised hansard". Parliamentary Monitoring Group. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
ANNOUNCEMENT (New Member) The CHAIRPERSON OF THE NCOP: Hon members, forgive my oversight. The NCOP has a new member who has just been sworn in, the hon Engelbrecht. I am sure all of us welcome her in the House. [Applause.] [Interjections.] Order, members! Hon members, she is a redhead. All of you can identify her. [Laughter.]
- ↑ Gerber, Jan (8 November 2018). "De Lille lays fraud, defamation charges against senior DA members". News24. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ↑ "Democratic Alliance Provincial Gauteng Election List 2019 (Election List)". People's Assembly. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ↑ Fengu, Msindisi (5 June 2019). "5 Tshwane DA councillors could be recalled over irregular nominations". News24. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ↑ @GPLegislature (18 February 2021). "The Hon. Speaker Ntombi Mekgwe, will preside over the swearing-in of new Members of the Provincial Legislature (MPLs) today. Hon. Bronwynn Anne Engelbrecht & Honourable Nico de Jager will be sworn in at 17h00" (Tweet) – via Twitter.