Chiefs and people of Anlo in the Keta Municipality are preparing fevishly towards the annual Hogbetsotso Festival.

Malfunctioning streetlights are being repaired while extention of electricity to the Hogbe Park (Agove School Park) is also ongoing. Clean-up of very important places are also being carried to get the area ready for the festival in early November.

The festival is in its third year since it was revived in 2011 after a long break due to the absence of Awormefia (PAramount Chief). It is an ocassion that brings all citizens of anlo together as well as Ewe communities from Togo and Benin.

Hogbetsotso is a celebration in memory of the eventful escape of the Ewes from the wicked rule of Torgbi Agorkoli in Notsie.

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