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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).","cite":"\"Elijah Mudenda\". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/elijah-mudenda. Retrieved 10 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-02T06:46:37Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-09","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/elijah-mudenda","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/elijah-mudenda","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/elijah-mudenda?lang=ne"}}