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Nigeria
Three vertical stripes, two green representing the country’s lush vegetation, and one white symbolizing peace.
Egypt
Three horizontal stripes in red, white, and black, with the Eagle of Saladin in the center.
South Africa
A horizontal Y-shape in green with white borders, on a field that combines red, blue, black, yellow, and green.
Ghana
Three horizontal stripes of red, yellow, and green, with a black five-pointed star in the center.
Kenya
Black, red, white and green stripes with two white-edged black fimbriations, and a Maasai shield and spears in the center.
Morocco
A red field with a green pentagram (five-pointed linear star) known as the Seal of Solomon in the center.
Ethiopia
Three horizontal bands of green, yellow, and red with an emblem at the center.
Algeria
Two equal vertical bands of green and white, with a red crescent and five-pointed star centered on the dividing line.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
A sky blue flag with a yellow star in the canton and a diagonal red stripe edged in yellow.
Libya
A simple flag of a single green color, representing Islam.
Tunisia
Red with a white circle in the middle containing a red crescent around a five-pointed star.
Tanzania
A diagonal black band with yellow edges, on a field of green at the bottom and blue at the top.
Rwanda
Three horizontal bands of sky blue, yellow, and green, with a yellow sun in the upper right corner.
Zimbabwe
Seven horizontal stripes of green, yellow, red, black, red, yellow, and green; a white triangle with a black-edged red five-pointed star and a Zimbabwe bird.
Ivory Coast
Three vertical stripes of orange, white, and green.
Cameroon
Three vertical stripes of green, red, and yellow, with a star in the center of the red band.
Mali
Three vertical stripes of green, gold, and red.
Senegal
Three vertical bands of green, yellow and red, with a green five-pointed star in the center.
Uganda
Six horizontal stripes of black, yellow, red, black, yellow, and red; with a white circle containing a grey crowned crane.
Angola
Two horizontal bands of red and black with a yellow emblem in the center consisting of a gear, machete, and star.
Namibia
A red and green triangular field with a blue canton bearing a golden sun, separated by a white-edged diagonal band.
Mozambique
Three horizontal stripes of green, black, and yellow with white fimbriations, a red triangle, and the national emblem over the black stripe.
Niger
Three horizontal bands of orange, white, and green, with an orange circle in the center of the white band.
Burkina Faso
Two horizontal bands of red and green with a yellow five-pointed star in the middle.
Mauritius
Four horizontal stripes of red, blue, yellow, and green.
Sudan
Three horizontal stripes of red, white, and black, with a green triangle on the left side.
Somalia
A light blue field with a white five-pointed star at its center.
Chad
Three vertical stripes of blue, yellow, and red.
Botswana
Light blue with a horizontal black stripe centered over a white stripe.
Sierra Leone
Three horizontal stripes of green, white, and blue.
Madagascar
Two horizontal bands of red and green, with a vertical white stripe at the hoist.
Eritrea
A red triangle, blue upper triangle and green lower triangle, and a gold olive branch within a gold wreath centered on the dividing line.
Liberia
Eleven horizontal stripes alternating red and white with a white star on a blue square in the canton.
Malawi
Three equal horizontal bands of black, red, and green with a rising sun of red rays on the black band.
Benin
Two horizontal bands of yellow and red with a green vertical band at the hoist.
Zambia
Green with a red, black and orange eagle in flight over a rectangular block of three vertical stripes of red, black and orange.
Zimbabwe
Seven horizontal stripes of green, yellow, red, black, red, yellow, and green; a white triangle containing a red five-pointed star with the Zimbabwe Bird.
Cape Verde
A blue field with a horizontal white stripe and a red stripe, together making a ring, with 10 yellow stars arranged in a circle.
São Tomé and Príncipe
Three horizontal bands of green, yellow, and green with two black stars on the yellow band and a red triangle at the hoist.
Comoros
Four horizontal stripes of yellow, white, red, and blue, with a green chevron bearing a white crescent and four white stars.
Seychelles
Five oblique bands of blue, yellow, red, white, and green radiating from the bottom left corner.
Equatorial Guinea
Three horizontal stripes of green, white, and red, with a blue triangle at the hoist and a coat of arms in the white stripe.
Gabon
Three horizontal bands of green, yellow, and blue.
Central African Republic
Four horizontal bands of blue, white, green, and yellow, with one vertical red band and a yellow five-pointed star at the top.
Lesotho
Three horizontal stripes of blue, white, and green, with a black mokorotlo (a Basotho hat) centered on the white stripe.
Guinea-Bissau
Two horizontal bands of yellow and green with a red vertical band and black star.
Djibouti
Two horizontal bands of light blue and light green, with a white triangle at the hoist bearing a red star.
Swaziland
Horizontal stripes of blue, yellow, and red, with a black and white shield and two spears in the center.
Guinea
Three vertical stripes of red, yellow, and green.
Burundi
White diagonal cross dividing the field into alternating red and green areas, with a white disk having three green six-pointed stars in the center.
Togo
Five horizontal stripes alternating green and yellow, with a white star on a red square at the canton.
Congo-Brazzaville
Diagonal tricolor of green, yellow, and red with the yellow forming a triangle.
Gambia
Three horizontal stripes of red, blue and green separated by two thin white stripes, with a red triangle at the hoist.
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