Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has said that Nigeria loses $3 billion annually to foreign manufacturers of ankara, a popular wax print in West and Central Africa.

Recognising the untapped potential of indigenous textiles fading from memory -especially with the rise of "ankara" wax prints ... African design with ankara fabrics. This textile has dominated ...

Nigeria is known for its rich cultural diversity, which is reflected in the vibrant and unique fabrics used in traditional clothing. Beyond Ankara, which is perhaps the most well-known Nigerian ...

It happened early on Saturday morning at the state-owned MKE Rocket and Explosives Factory, 40km (25 miles) east of the capital Ankara. Several others were injured by the blast, which state TV ...

Turkey's response to the attack that killed five people in a factory near Ankara on Wednesday was swift. Turkish authorities have pointed to the PKK as the "likely" perpetrator of the attack and ...

Wax bottle candies, known as “Nik-L-Nips,” earned their name from their original price — a nickel, and from the way they’re eaten by “nipping” of the bottle top to enjoy the flavored ...

Footage shows armed assailants entering building Interior Minister Yerlikaya suspects PKK involvement Ankara says two attackers killed in terror incident Witnesses ...

The Turkish government said it had proof the PKK was behind Wednesday's attack at a top defence firm near Ankara and hours later its warplanes bombed militant targets in Iraq and Syria.

Recognising the untapped potential of indigenous textiles fading from memory -especially with the rise of "ankara" wax prints, a European import that ... had come to associate modern African design ...