Nana Bobie Ansah II, the Chief of Bonwire Traditional Area in the Ejisu Municipality, has appealed to the Government to include the Kente cloth weaving in the One District One Factory (1D1F) ...

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 under ...

KENTE, is one of Ghana’s best selling cultural products with its history dating as far back as centuries ago. Over the years, the craft has seen many evolutions but the good thing is that, Ghana’s ...

- Perched in the center of a long, narrow loom, Francis Marfoh paddled two foot-treadles and worked school-bus yellow thread into a kente cloth pattern last week, onlookers around him marveling. This ...

Weavers of traditional Kente cloth at Bonwire in the Ashanti Region are prevailing on the government to provide them with a dedicated working space and a local thread factory. Their requests come as ...

137 137 people viewed this event. Learn about Kente (woven) cloth, a tradition from the Ashante and Ewe tribes of Ghana. Examine patterns and learn their significance, weave a bracelet or bookmark ...

Learn about Kente (woven) cloth, a tradition from the Ashante and Ewe tribes of Ghana. Weave a bracelet or bookmark. Materials provided. All ages. Presented by the Textile Museum of Canada in support ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana's Asante people, part of their historical and cultural heritage. But there's a debate about where it originated: the Bonwire ...

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 ...

Mrs Ernestina Naadu Mills, the First Lady, has warned against using under-aged children for Kente weaving. “I am a strong advocate for children to acquire sustainable livelihoods for the future, but ...

Hold a piece of kente cloth between your fingers, and the first thing you notice is likely the bright, saturated shades of yellow, red, blue, and green. You might observe several rows of patterns, ...