Ghanaian politician and the newly appointed deputy Managing Director of the Ghana Airport Company Obuobia Darko-Opoku has ...

Nigeria, a country with diverse cultural traditions, has a rich and colourful heritage in traditional headwear. The ...

“Our association used to produce huge quantities of the local Kente cloth, however, the poor patronage has discouraged many of the weavers because when they produce they don’t get the ready market for ...

Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana's Asante people, part of their historical and cultural heritage. But there's a debate about where it originated: the Bonwire community or the Adanwomase ...

My findings affirm that the Asante kente at Bonwire is distinctly Asante. The popular view that it is a generally African cloth is flawed ... historical origins and design iconography.

This creates a design iconography that ... The popular view that it is a generally African cloth is flawed. My study found that the historical origins of Asante kente in the town of Bonwire ...

The kente cloth is a traditional African cloth – the colors and design hold a specific meaning. It is the most popular and best known of all African textiles. Originally, royalty exclusively wore ...

Africa stands on the cusp of a game-changing opportunity to reshape its role in the global textile and apparel industry. According to TradeMap data, the continent currently takes a miniscule size ...