There are two main strands of kente in Ghana representing two ethnic groups - the Ashanti and the Ewe (among whom the cloth is in fact known as kete). I am convinced the Ewe version is the more ...
UNESCO has added Ghana’s Kente cloth to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The famous material comes from the Asante and Ewe people of Ghana and dates back to ...
International journalist and producer Amma Prempeh recently showcased her documentary, Ghana’s first Kente Culture Story ...
The Ashanti Regional Minister-designate also offered a glimpse into the profound ways the kente cloth can serve as a canvas to honour and preserve cultural identity. “Every element of this cloth ...