In recent years, there has been an increase in the wearing of local prints, predominantly on days like Fridays, and in special instances like throughout March in celebration of Ghana Month.

President John Mahama kicked off the State Of The Nation address in a traditional outfit to celebrate the rich Ghanaian culture and also his high fashion sense.

Celebrated young Ghanaian female dancer, Lisa Quama delivered a powerful tribute to Kwame Nkrumah by re-enacting his iconic independence declaration ...

It is much appreciated, and I am most grateful.” The smock, known as “fugu” in the Dagbon tradition, is a symbol of cultural pride, leadership, and identity in northern Ghana.

The Ghana Tourism Authority also launched a campaign ... said the reason Nkrumah chose to wear the northern smock during the Independence Day declaration was to elevate its status and add value ...