As the vibrantly patterned kente travels out of Africa, a new designation aims to protect its ties to Ghana, where the cloth ...

Ghana is taking a bold step in making an unprecedented move to protect “Kente”, its centuries-old handwoven fabric, by establishing stronger intellectual property rights and geographical indication ...

Two years ago, the clothing brand DIOP was created when Mapate Diop, a New York City native, was wearing a shirt his mother had made to a barbecue — a tunic-style shirt with a traditional African ...

WASHINGTON -- Members of the Congressional Black Caucus wore traditional African attire in a show of protest against President Trump's alleged 's---hole countries remark.' The kente worn by the ...

African cloth dolls are a beautiful representation of culture and tradition. These dolls are not just toys but also a piece ...

Her series “Interwoven Realities” is on show at the LouiSimone Guirandou gallery in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The exhibition is part of the collective exhibition “Regards Contemporains” in which three ...

Colorful and vibrant traditional clothes from African countries and Korea adorned the Africa Day 2025 Korea-Africa Business Forum on Wednesday, accompanied by a side event introducing African food and ...

Sabrina Elba was every bit the doting wife on Sunday as she shared a photo of her husband Idris, who was dressed head-to-toe in traditional African clothing. The actor, 50, looked in good spirits as ...

A black merit scholar was removed from his California high school graduation by deputies for wearing and refusing to remove his traditional African kente cloth. Nyree Holmes, 18, was ejected from the ...