Should it be worn as everyday clothing rather than ... a protest in Congress in 2018 The kente strips spelt out the unambiguous message of support for African countries which had reportedly ...

It is the most popular and best-known of all African textiles. Originally, royalty exclusively wore kente but since Ghana’s independence from Britain in 1957 kente has become a symbol of national ...

By examining the work of designers of African descent, a new exhibition in Manhattan finds common threads and, more ...

Emmanual 'Ektwoii' Okudom is an artist who hails from Ghana and encourages the West Rand community to embrace its culture.

African designers have long used their designs to celebrate womanhood and femininity, infusing tradition with modern fashion ...

The African fashion scene is a powerhouse of creativity, with designers who masterfully blend fabric and texture. Leading the charge is Aristide Loua, the visionary behind Kente Gentlemen, founded in ...

Ho, June 14, GNA – Weavers of the local fabric Kente have been asked to factor ... a major player in the promotion of the ...

Having personally witnessed the lack of Xhosa-inspired high-end clothing companies, Ngxokolo began to develop MaXhosa Africa - a designer ... into which he incorporated kente (a handwoven Ghanaian ...

An exploration of the past, present, and future of Africa in a multidisciplinary setting. A dozen Africanist faculty members collaborate in an effort to shed light on both the huge potential of Africa ...

South Africa is a middle-income emerging market with an abundant supply of natural resources; well-developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors; and a stock exchange ...