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The fabric's design components include a colorful floral pattern and lines - including curved, diagonal, and spiral lines. In Ghana the different colours of this pattern are used for different occasions. The blue main motif is used by women after delivery, the black fabric of this design is used for
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and can be likened to the proverb "Empty barrels make the most noise". The proverb is speaking about how a good person never boasts about his good deeds.
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This is an image of the funeral cloth of the fabric design with the Ghanaian Akan given name 'Ahwenepa nkasa'.
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The fabric is known by other names in other African countries. It is known by the name
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This fabric design is used by notable personalities such as the president of Ghana,
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funerals and the more colorful prints for other occasions and wear in daily life.
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in Togo and Benin and means leaves of a tree. In the Ivory Coast it is known as
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Br, Sustainable; read, s Published 5 years ago About a 4 minute (2017-10-10).
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President Nana Akufo-Addo and Minister Kwabena Frimpong Boateng (cropped)
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President Nana Akufo-Addo and Minister Kwabena Frimpong Boateng
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and Akosombo Industrial Company Limited, formerly called
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is the Ghanaian given name for a fabric print found in
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Ghana
Togo
Benin
Ivory Coast
VLISCO
Akosombo Textile Limited
L’Oeil de Boeuf
Sika wo ntaban
Akan
Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo
University of Cape Coast
L’Oeil de Boeuf (fabric)
Sika Wo Ntaban (fabric)
African wax prints
Wrapper (clothing)
Shweshwe
Kitenge


"Leaf trail | Vlisco African / Ankara fabric names"


"Story 'Leaf Trail ' about 14/0564"
"Free SHS has improved quality of education in Ghana – Akufo-Addo » DreamzFMOnline"
"President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has commissioned a fertilizer factory, Omnifert in Tema Dowhenya"
"7th Innovation Prize for Africa Seeks Solutions for Africa's Biggest Challenges"

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