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By Michael Foli JackidyAflao (V/R), June 23, GNA – The Chiefs and People of Agortime Kpetoe have officially launched the 2025 edition of the Kente Festival, with a call on government, the ...
However, GOBA Kente's impact goes beyond recognition and profits. The brand aims to build and boost the social and economic impact of the Ghana Kente weaving industry.
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 ...
“My ancestors did not invent Kente cloth for them to be worn by publicity (obsessed) politicians as ‘activism’ in 2020,” Jade Bentil, a Ghanaian-Nigerian researcher at University of Oxford ...
Congressional Democrats wore stoles made of Kente cloth during a moment of silence for George Floyd, drawing criticism from observers who felt they made the traditional African textile into a ...
February is Black History Month and here's a timely art exhibit, opening next week at galeria GOBA, that celebrates black history. Artist Gloria Aziza Lawyer's paintings "are a movement of shades ...