Ghana Flag Meaning & Details
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- three equal horizontal bands of red (top), yellow, and green, with a large black five-pointed star centered in the yellow band
- red symbolizes the blood shed for independence, yellow represents the country's mineral wealth, while green stands for its forests and natural wealth
- the black star is said to be the lodestar of African freedom
note: uses the popular Pan-African colors of Ethiopia
- similar to the flag of Bolivia, which has a coat of arms centered in the yellow band
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Source: CIA - The World Factbook