Hold a piece of kente cloth between your fingers, and the first thing you notice is likely the bright, saturated shades of yellow, red, blue, and green. You might observe several rows of patterns, ...
The 2023 Kente Weaving Expo has been launched in the Volta Regional capital, Ho, with a call on the government to pay more attention to the weaving industry in the country. The launch event, was under ...
KENTE, is one of Ghana’s best selling cultural products with its history dating as far back as centuries ago. Over the years, the craft has seen many evolutions but the good thing is that, Ghana’s ...
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What are the origins of the Asante's famous kente cloth? I traced its history to find out
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 ...
The best metaphors come as naturally as sunrise; they aren’t forced or contrived. When you discover that kente cloth — real kente cloth, woven by hand, not the machine-made version — is the same both ...
Mrs Ernestina Naadu Mills, the First Lady, has warned against using under-aged children for Kente weaving. “I am a strong advocate for children to acquire sustainable livelihoods for the future, but ...
Six children aged between five and 11 years trafficked from neighbouring Togo are engaged in kente weaving at Godokpe in Ho in the Volta Region of Ghana. The children, who have been engaged in the ...
Virgil Abloh's kente-inspired designs formed part of Louis Vuitton's Paris fashion show in January In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian writer Elizabeth Ohene considers the ...
Dickson Adom (Ph.D.) receives funding from Gower Street Foundation, U.K., and Botanic Gardens International, U.K. He works as a Senior Member in the Department of Educational Innovations in Science ...
Virgil Abloh's kente-inspired designs formed part of Louis Vuitton's Paris fashion show in January In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian writer Elizabeth Ohene considers the ...
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 ...
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