GOBA Kente is an excellent example of how a successful trade can begin with a need and the capacity to fulfill that need. As we celebrate Ghana's heritage month, ...

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 community or the ...

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 ...

Baaba Ankrah, Founder of GOBA Kente was also on the show and she shared her own experience of how she juggles work and family life. According to her, ...

She encouraged everyone to support the idea of wearing Kente on Fridays—even in smaller patterns or mixed designs. “You can sew a shirt and add some Kente to show off the fabric.

An illustration of the Ananse whose web creation inspired the creation of Asante Kente. Credit: Dickson Adom, Bonwire, August 2020. From Sage Open (2024). DOI: 10.1177/21582440231224780 ...