The idea is to spotlight Kente in the political discourse and focus on the weaving communities in Ghana ... Ghana also presented a big Kente Cloth to the UN in New York and UNESCO in Paris.

For Ghanaians, kente cloth epitomizes the finest creativity ... Ghana and woven by weaver Kumi Boakye Yiadom. Amma Prempeh conceptualized their design for the weaving which conveyed the following ...

John Dramani Mahama is president again and one of the memories pinned to his second coming is his outfit; a powerful fusion ...

This momentous recognition, bestowed during the 19th Session in Paraguay on the 4th of December 2024, underscores the profound artistry and cultural value of Kente weaving, deeply rooted in the ...

The swearing-in of His Excellency John Dramani Mahama as the 6th President of Ghana’s 9th Republic on January 7, 2025, wasn’t just a political milestone—it was a vibrant celebration of Ghanaian ...

Traditional African weaving often utilizes handlooms for their ... However, for certain textiles like kente cloth from Ghana or mudcloth from Mali, using the right materials is key—silk for ...

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

A Ghanaian man weaving Ghanaian traditional dress, Kente at Afrochella Festival 2021. Photo credit: Fquasie/Wikimedia Commons UNESCO has added Ghana’s Kente cloth to its Representative List of ...

Yet, it was not only his words that captivated the nation — it was his striking inaugural outfit, a white “Agbada” (Kaftan) ...

Kente cloth originated in Bonwire ... Ghana can develop Kente-themed tourism packages, including workshops where tourists can learn the art of weaving, exhibitions showcasing the evolution of Kente, ...

Traditional African attire shines throughout—rich Kente cloth, intricate mud cloth patterns ... of Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem, all while weaving together music, movement, and storytelling ...