Ghana’s iconic Kente cloth has been inscribed onto UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. ...

which included a satirical song about adding kente cloth to your outfit. The reaction in Ghana has not been as noticeable, reports the BBC's Thomas Naadi from the Ghanaian capital, Accra.

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 ...

The finely woven material has become the defining symbol of Ghana and Ghanaians and, indeed, of Africa, and for Black people in general. Time was when the kente was a strictly royal cloth reserved ...

President Mahama's swearing-in attire featured white agbada, symbolizing victory, and kente and Adinkra, symbols of faith, reflection, humility, and strength.

The U.S. Congress has two days to avert a partial government shutdown after Republican President-elect Donald Trump rejected a bipartisan deal late on Wednesday and demanded lawmakers also raise ...

Nana Amma Konadu Yiadom Prempeh is not just a journalist but a cultural pioneer whose work has brought global recognition to Ghana’s cherished kente cloth, renowned for its vibrant colours and ...

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama made a powerful statement during his inauguration with his symbolic attire which blended Adinkra symbols and the kente.

The recent inscription of Kente fabric, among other African items and practices into Unesco’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is a milestone in the global ...