Sister Amihere's sister Maame Gyamfua Yeboah looked absolutely breathtaking in an exquisite long-sleeve kente gown adorned ...

As a respectable nation, we should take no pride in picking up what others have discarded. It is disgraceful and demeaning. Yet this is what the increasing importation of second-hand clothes amounts ...

They all either wrapped themselves in African print fabric or kente, wore beads and gold ensembles around their legs and arms and completed their look with the Ahenema. Ghana at 68: Food vendor ...

Awra Amba, Ethiopia – Aregash Nuru pointed at the rolling green landscape in Ethiopia’s central Amhara region. “We used to watch sunset from the hills,” she said with a sigh.

Across the country, ‘creative reuse centers’ sell a range of donated craft supplies for far less than the original sticker price. “This is for the crafty girls who want to save money ...

Modern designs combine cultural identification with modern aesthetics using Kente from Ghana, Ankara from West Africa ... recycled materials, and organic fabrics. Some companies help rural artists to ...

The Kente Weavers Association in Techiman in the ... We always see the former Second Lady dressed in local fabrics, and that is highly inspiring,” she said. In an interview with the Ghana ...

Electronic textiles are becoming increasingly popular with wide-ranging uses, but the fusion of electronic functionality and textile fabrics can be very challenging. Such textiles have evolved and ...

For years, Merga dreamed of opening a restaurant. Food is in her blood. As a child growing up in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, she watched her mother come home from a taxing office job to labor over doro wat ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Asante kente cloth, a symbol of cultural heritage for Ghana's Asante people, is believed to have originated in Bonwire. The craft's roots trace back to the 18th ...

Wondering where to buy fabric for your custom clothing and sewing projects now that JOANN is closing? We've got you covered. After more than 80 years in business, JOANNE Fabrics and Crafts is set ...