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Ghana's parliament has reignited controversy with an anti-LGBTQ+ bill, sparking intense debate on its impact on family values and human rights. Lawmakers in Ghana have reintroduced an anti-LGBTQ+ ...
The $400 million project became a political battleground. By Ruth Maclean Photographs by Francis Kokoroko Reporting from Accra, Ghana The walls surrounding Ghana’s national cathedral are aging ...
These dresses feature iconic designs that capture the essence of Ghana's diverse cultures and traditions. From vibrant Kente patterns to elegant Ankara prints, Ghana's top dress styles are fashion ...
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 ...
Ghanaian actor John Dumelo and his wife Gifty, were some of the VIP guests who attended newly elected John Mahama’s inauguration ceremony The new President of Ghana was sworn in on January 7 ...
The Ministry of Tourism. Arts and Culture (MoTAC) has announced that the craftsmanship of Ghana's traditional woven textile, Kente, has been inscribed onto the UNESCO Representative List of ...
Ghana is one of the world’s gold hotspots. It is Africa’s largest producer of gold and it ranks sixth globally. In 2023, 4 million ounces were produced. It is essential to Ghana’s economy ...
She wore a one-hand kente gown designed with shiny ombre kente for her traditional wedding. The fair-skinned bride wore a structured kente gown that snatched her waist as she smiled for the camera. I ...
Ghana's ‘Kente Culture Story Documentary Film’, projecting the importance of Kente to Ghanaians and Black Africans has been celebrated on the world stage. Showcasing Ghana's rich cultural ...
Bonwire A man dressed in kente cloth walks the streets of Bonwire, a center of weaving in the Ashanti region of Ghana. Not wanting us to forget Kumasi’s rich cultural history — it has been the ...
This momentous occasion marks an essential stride in the collective efforts to uphold and cherish the rich,vibrant cultural heritage of Ghana. The UNESCO Kente Collection is an exceptional embodiment ...