Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and other Democratic lawmakers were draped in scarves made from a cloth of colourful geometric Ghanaian designs called kente. It turned ...

Kente cloth, a vibrant and intricately woven textile, is one of Ghana’s most iconic cultural symbols. Kente is textile art, cultural heritage, history and philosophy. Kente weaving is deeply ...

Time was when the kente was a strictly royal cloth reserved only for the most special of occasions and the elite of Ghanaian societies. Today the kente is widely available to all of us ...