Chinese manufactured cloth has undermined the monopoly on the trade of Dutch African print textiles that Togolese traders once enjoyed.

Adire is a traditional Nigerian textile that is famous for its indigo-dyed patterns produced by resist-dye techniques. Artisans use techniques such as tying, stitching, or applying wax to the fabric ...

Mazloomi’s creative practice has come a long way since that first quilt, which she still has (and asks her children not to ...

Kenyans praised wellwishers who came together to build a granny who lived in a dilapidated house. They built her a lovely house as they restored her dignity.