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Adire is a traditional Nigerian textile that is famous for its indigo-dyed patterns produced by resist-dye techniques. Artisans use techniques such as tying, stitching, or applying wax to the fabric ...
Amma Prempeh, recently appointed Kente Ambassador, is taking proactive steps to revitalise Ghana's kente weaving industry at ...
But Kente cloth is also a rich cultural story and kind of lets them know about that storytelling tradition. How important is it to let kids see, feel, touch and learn about these things?
E.L, the Afrobeats singer and rapper, is picky about his kente. A fabric of the Asante people, one of Ghana’s largest ethnic groups, it has been handmade from silk and cotton on looms with ...
Fashion of Tuesday, 28 July 2015. Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2015-07-28 Fashion has taken Kente styles to a very trendy level ...
Kente cloth and the vibrant prints based on its patterns are everywhere: in black churches as narrow columns of colorful fabric cascading over the shoulders of chorus members; on crowded urban ...
Mr Simon Osei-Mensah, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has called on chiefs and other stakeholders in the nation’s Kente-weaving industry to strategize and re-brand the fabric as an international ...
As Ghana approaches another pivotal election season, the specter of electoral violence resurfaces with worrying consistency .
By wearing kente cloth last night, black lawmakers did not just tie themselves to Africa’s rich history but the fuller legacy the fabric represents to African people currently living around the ...