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An iconic moment was captured in a photo when Ghana’s Otumfuo Osei Tutu II – King of the Ashanti Kingdom met King Charles III, King of England, ahead of his coronation. Donning his colourful regalia, Otumfuo was captured in a handshake with King Charles who was in a beautiful blue …

Okyeame Kwame has thrown an interesting response at Mr. Haruna Amaliba, an NDC communication team member, who called for the musician’s arrest after spotting a picture of his boxer shorts on social media. Okyeame unveiled his special boxer shorts brand to mark his 47th birthday and he was captured as its …

British actor of Ghanaian heritage Idrissa Akuna Elba, alias Idris Elba, has visited the Manhyia Palace in the Asante Kingdom. Sunday, February 5, Elba attending the first Akwasidae of the year 2023, paid homage to the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III. With his production …

This is an EWE KETE (KENTE) made from cotton yarns from 1920 on display in the British Museum. I would want us to have an intellectual discussion as to why the ORIGIN of the popular KENTE fabric, which is called in the Ewe Language as “KETE”, should be associated more …

The Asantehene’s kente weaver is called “Kentehene,” which translates in English as the chief kente weaver, and it is for no mere reason that tag is given to the person. As the guest of honour at this year’s Memphis in May International Festival held in Memphis in the United States …