Getty Images The Ashanti king ... But we are ambivalent about the cloth printed with kente designs being manufactured in China, which has enabled the growth in its popularity.

Beyond its cultural roots, the preparation of Kente cloth is a masterclass in authenticity and artistry. Cotton is hand-harvested, spun into thread with a spindle, and wound onto bobbins.

In a vibrant kente cloth, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, the North Tongu member of parliament, arrived at Black Star Square for President-elect John Dramani Mahama's historic inauguration. He smiled ...

UNESCO has added Ghana’s Kente cloth to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The famous material comes from the Asante and Ewe people of Ghana and dates back to ...

This translates to mean ‘there are better days awaiting you.’ The adinkra symbols in the kente cloth are ‘Gye Nyame,’ ‘Sankofa’, ‘Nyame Dua’, and ‘Dweninmmen’ Gye Nyame is an ...