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The name of the festival means coming from Hogbe (Notsie) or festival of exodus. The festival is celebrated in remembrance of the migration of the Anglo people from a wicked king, Togbe Agorkoli.

Month/Time of the Year: November

Location: Anloga

Region: Volta Region

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This refers to the eviction of the Krobos from the Krobo mountains in 1892 by the then British Colonial Government. The festival is marked every year with an expedition to the top of the mountain to pay homage to ancestral home. It takes place in November by the Yilo Krobos.

Month/Time of the Year: November

Location: Yilo Krobo

Region: Eastern Region

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