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Six new symbols have been added to the few curated Adinkra symbols to celebrate the esteemed and dignified leadership of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
From fantasy coffins to the very specific order of events, Ghana has a particular funeral industry – and it’s a lucrative business, too.
One of the visual symbols of Sankofa is the heart, represented here in the center of the painting. In addition to several other Akan symbols (mostly derived from Adinkra cloth), Phillips included ...
Three West African Adinkra symbols are displayed vertically on the Orca’s dorsal fin. The top symbol, a seed, represents togetherness.
President Mahama's swearing-in attire featured white agbada, symbolizing victory, and kente and Adinkra, symbols of faith, reflection, humility, and strength.
Ebenezer Akakpo, who works out of a studio in Westbrook and has a retail store in Portland, incorporates Adinkra symbols from his west African homeland into designs for jewelry, apparel and other ...
17 Sustainable Development Goals represented with Adinkra Symbols Seventeen unique goals to be achieved globally by countries under the United Nations for a sustainably developed world.
In a bid to celebrate Ghanaian culture and heritage, the Adinkra Poetry Prize has announced its call for submissions for the 2024 edition. This year, the competition focuses on three selected Adinkra ...