The finely woven material has become the defining symbol of Ghana and Ghanaians and, indeed, of Africa, and for Black people in general. Time was when the kente was a strictly royal cloth reserved ...
The Kente Celebration has a deep institutional history and is an important experience for our multicultural students. The kente cloth is a traditional African cloth – the colors and design hold a ...
Ghana too has its own long and rich history of textiles - perhaps best known for its bright, patterned kente cloth. After independence ... a distinctive striped pattern. They originated in ...
Imane Ayissi: From Africa to the World is also meant to ... Notably, some renderings feature kente patterns from Ghana in black, offering an exciting perspective that challenges viewers.
A man identified as Sena Gomado believed to be in his early 40s, was found dead at Agbozume, a town in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region. The discovery was made in the early hours ...
Having personally witnessed the lack of Xhosa-inspired high-end clothing companies, Ngxokolo began to develop MaXhosa Africa - a designer brand dominated by knitwear and colourful Xhosa patterns.
He criticized the adoption of the Madras cloth used for the national dress instead of the African Kente cloth, saying: “We had the choice to choose what we should identify with — our legacy of ...
In 2022, social media users criticized the brand for adding traditional African Kente designs to ... and it’s the same fragrance only in kente cloth colors,” a user wrote on X.