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 ...
Burna Boy's fusion of modern and traditional influences extends to his footwear choices. While he often opts for trendy and comfortable sneakers, he isn't afraid to incorporate more traditional ...
Grammy Award-winning artist Angelique Kidjo is not only known for her powerful Afro-pop music but also her equally vibrant fashion sense. Her style is a bold and beautiful tribute to her African roots ...
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 ...
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 ...