Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and other Democratic lawmakers were draped in scarves made from a cloth of colourful geometric Ghanaian designs called kente. It turned ...

There are two main strands of kente in Ghana representing two ethnic groups - the Ashanti and the Ewe (among whom the cloth is in fact ... gathering of chiefs all wearing kente.

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama made a powerful statement during his inauguration with his symbolic attire which ...

President Mahama's swearing-in attire featured white agbada, symbolizing victory, and kente and Adinkra, symbols of faith, ...

Hailing from the Ashanti Kingdom, this handwoven fabric captivates with its vibrant colors and complex patterns. Each design ...

Ghana also presented a big Kente Cloth to the UN in New York and UNESCO in Paris. In contemporary times the wearing of Kente is democratized. Kente is often seen at graduation ceremonies ...

The use of wigs in the legal system is a tradition that many former British colonies, including Ghana, have retained long ...

royalty exclusively wore kente but since Ghana’s independence from Britain in 1957 kente has become a symbol of national pride. Ordinary citizens wear it for special celebrations. The kente cloth has ...

In her estimation, the captivating history, development, the business of kente cloth to Ghanaians — the timeless beauty of this iconic textile which has evolved beyond a cloth of Ghanaian ...

Kwanzaa, which begins today, is a seven-day celebration created during the civil rights movement that focuses on cultivating ...

Ghana also presented a big Kente Cloth to the UN in New York and UNESCO in Paris. In contemporary times the wearing of Kente is democratized. Kente is often seen at graduation ceremonies ...