Ghana's kente cloth weaving is a colorful tradition that has been handed down generations. Renowned for its vivid hues and ...

The true story of Kente lies with the Ewe people, whose weaving legacy significantly predates its adoption by the Asantes. In conclusion, Kente is such a beautiful cloth and should be projected ...

On the third day of the Chale Wote Street Arts Festival on August 22, a captivating session titled "Kete Techniques in Analog Designs" offered valuable insights into the art of Kente weaving.

The Ypsilanti District Library is currently displaying "Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity." The traveling exhibit has been made possible through "NEH on the Road" - a ...

In Bonwire, kente has traditionally been a men's art since the 16th century; girls, they said, are taught that weaving could make them barren - a sort of reversal of the old American concept that ...

Kente (aka Kete) is the most famous and the most celebrated of all the textiles used in Ghana. However, there are conflicting claims about the true origin, evolution of the hand-loom strip weaving ...

The 2023 Kente Weaving Expo has been launched in the Volta Regional capital, Ho, with a call on the government to pay more attention to the weaving industry in the country. The launch event, was ...

My study found that the historical origins of Asante kente in the town of Bonwire were associated with a spider weaving its web. Locally referred to as Ananse, the spider was observed by two ...

Kente Cloth has come to be a worldwide recognised cloth made use of for ornamental things and also in modern-day design. It can be made from several textiles, including microfibers, polyester and ...

Mr Alexander Asum-Ahensah, Minister of Chieftaincy and Culture, has appealed to kente weavers to make it their responsibility to offer training for the youth to enable them to acquire the needed ...