Asante kente is a cloth that embodies the cultural heritage and history of the Asante people. The Asantes are a major ethnic ...

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 ...

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

The Conversation Africa spoke to African art and culture researcher Dickson Adom about the origins of this world-famous textile. Asante kente is a cloth that embodies the cultural heritage and ...

On Saturday, March 22, Sankofa Foundation will host their inaugural fundraising gala, the Kente Ball featuring West African food and a live art auction at the Gaylord with proceeds going to ...

Wax fabric is widely seen across West Africa today, but its origins trace back much further. Initially inspired by Indonesian batik and industrialized by Europeans, it was later reclaimed and ...

She stood back and allowed Agatha, who looked beautiful in traditional Ghanaian kente cloth, to bask in the rapturous applause that filled all corners of the O2. The Escapism singer continued ...

The Conversation Africa spoke to African art and culture researcher Dickson Adom about the origins of this world famous textile. What is Asante kente and why is it unique? Asante kente is a cloth that ...

who is also making her wedding dress. Joubert has a special relationship with luxury designer Jolandie Fouche who also made the dress she wore for her final walk as Miss South Africa. Leading up ...

It is a wedding outfit for those who want a transformative look. The elaborate beading adds glamour, while you can easily switch from the ceremony to the reception with the detachable overskirt.

“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 ...