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Chapter 10

Flags of Central and East Africa

This chapter of Flags of the World covers the national flags of Central and East Africa. Each card shows a flag and asks which country flies it, with a hint and a short story of where its colours and shapes come from.

18 cards

See the 18 cards
  1. Green, red and yellow vertical bands, a yellow starCameroon
  2. Blue, white, green, yellow bands, a red stripe and starCentral African Republic
  3. Indigo, gold and red vertical bandsChad
  4. Green and red, split by a yellow diagonalCongo
  5. Sky blue, with a yellow star and a red diagonalDR Congo
  6. Green, white and red bands, a blue triangle, an emblemEquatorial Guinea
  7. Green, yellow and blue horizontal bandsGabon
  8. Green and yellow bands, a red triangle, two black starsSão Tomé and Príncipe
  9. Red and green, white diagonal cross, three red starsBurundi
  10. Light blue over green, a white triangle with a red starDjibouti
  11. Red triangle with an olive wreath, between green and blueEritrea
  12. Green, yellow and red bands, with a blue disc and starEthiopia
  13. Black, red and green bands, a Maasai shield and spearsKenya
  14. Blue, yellow and green bands, with a yellow sunRwanda
  15. Light blue, with a white five-pointed starSomalia
  16. Black, red, green, a blue triangle with a gold starSouth Sudan
  17. Green and blue, split by a black diagonalTanzania
  18. Black, yellow and red stripes, a crane in a white discUganda

Image credits

  • Green, red and yellow vertical bands, a yellow star: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Blue, white, green, yellow bands, a red stripe and star: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Indigo, gold and red vertical bands: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green and red, split by a yellow diagonal: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Sky blue, with a yellow star and a red diagonal: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green, white and red bands, a blue triangle, an emblem: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green, yellow and blue horizontal bands: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green and yellow bands, a red triangle, two black stars: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Red and green, white diagonal cross, three red stars: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Light blue over green, a white triangle with a red star: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Red triangle with an olive wreath, between green and blue: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green, yellow and red bands, with a blue disc and star: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Black, red and green bands, a Maasai shield and spears: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Blue, yellow and green bands, with a yellow sun: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Light blue, with a white five-pointed star: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Black, red, green, a blue triangle with a gold star: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Green and blue, split by a black diagonal: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source
  • Black, yellow and red stripes, a crane in a white disc: flag-icons by Lipis, MIT, MIT Source