There are two main strands of kente in Ghana representing two ethnic groups - the Ashanti and the Ewe (among whom the cloth is in fact known as kete). I am convinced the Ewe version is the more ...

Getty Images For the Democrats kente cloth is about African heritage "The ... woven from silk and cotton It is associated with the Ashanti people in central Ghana and is linked with special ...

It was common in the ancient Ashanti Kingdom and was commonly woven ... Beyond its cultural roots, the preparation of Kente cloth is a masterclass in authenticity and artistry.

Kumasi came alive with vibrant cultural displays as the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, hosted the first Akwasidae Festival ...

This global recognition under the 2003 Convention for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage highlights the cultural and ...