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- ↑ "The Republic of Ghana Embassy Berlin Germany". h2829516.stratoserver.net. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ Boateng, Kwabena (2015-09-12). "List of festivals in Ghana". GhanaCulturePolitics. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ Adjorlolo, Ruth Abla (November 21, 2018). "Chiefs and People of Baare celebrate Boaram Festival". GBC Ghana Online.
- ↑ "Boaram Festival – FIANDAD GHANA LIMITED". Archived from the original on 2021-08-09. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
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