Click to open image viewer. This mixed-media canvas features brown paper cut-outs that resemble Adinkra symbols, perhaps a nod to local artist Ira Blount’s heritage. The symbols include ohene adwa ...

Adinkra stamps are an integral part of West African culture, used to decorate fabric with symbols that represent concepts and ...

The origin of Ghana’s iconic Adinkra symbols is a deeply cultural narrative that remains underexplored in mainstream historical discussions. These symbols, rich with meaning, reflect proverbs, ...

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 1, 2026 /CNW/ - As Black History Month is celebrated nationwide, the Royal Canadian Mint's 2026 $20 Fine Silver Coin – Commemorating Black History: Adinkra Symbols pays homage to the ...

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. Prominent amongst them is the “Otumfuo Nsa” - ...

For Bantamahene, Baffuor Owusu Amankwatia VI, who heads the Krontire [Head of the town] Division and also doubles as the war marshal of the Asantehene, Adinkra means a lot to Asanteman. "It symbolises ...

Acting Director of the National Folklore Board and social activist, Nana Adjoa Adobea Asante has detailed three very popular Adinkra symbols that a lot of people do not realize stand for peace.

Textile designer Chrissa Amuah has put her own spin on a pair of Allbirds trainers by embellishing them with geometric shapes informed by the Adinkra symbols used in Ghana. The London-based creative ...