Wearing a khanga as a shawl is another easy way to add some warmth to your outfit. Just drape the cloth across your ...

Women in front of a truck decorated with khangas. Photo by and courtesy of Pat Augsburger The khanga, a vibrantly colored East African cloth, was created on the island of Zanzibar in the mid-1880s.

The Nairobi Gallery recently launched the Kanga Stories, The Cloth That Reveals exhibition. The event celebrates the tradition of the lesso material that has become part and parcel of the Kenyan woman ...

Absolutely pretty and eye catching, the brand work a tasteful blend of Italian craftsmanship and Kenyan heritage in the creation of unique set of flats from traditional East African khanga material. A ...

Dar Es Salaam — LOCAL traders have expressed concern over the grim future of the traditional attires---Khanga and Kitenge---due to increasingly dwindling demand for the cloth in recent years. While ...