The flag of Kenya (Bendera ya Kenya) is a tricolour of black, red, and green with two white edges imposed with a red, white and black Maasai shield and two crossed spears. The flag is mainly based on that of Kenya African National Union and was officially adopted on 12 December 1963 after Kenya's independence. [1]

flag of Kenya national flag consisting of horizontal stripes of black, red, and green separated by thinner stripes of white; in the centre are two crossed spears and a shield. The width-to-length ratio of the flag is 2 to 3.

The Kenyan flag (Bendera ya Kenya) is a tricolor of black, red, and green with two white fimbriations. Superimposed at the center is a red, black, and white traditional Maasai shield and two crossed spears.

The flag of Kenya consists of black, red, and green horizontal stripes with white edges appearing at the top and the bottom of the red line at the center. Officially, the black color, which is at the top of the flag represents the people.

The flag of Kenya was adopted on the 12th of December, 1963, with the proportions 2:3. The flag is a tricolor comprising the colors black, red and green, with white stripes separating the fields. In the center of the flag, there is a Maasai shield of two crossed spears that is associated with Kenya's state weapon.

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Flag of Kenya The flag is based on that of Kenya African National Union. The colours symbolise black majority, red for the blood shed during the struggle for freedom and green for natural wealth; the white fimbriation was added later and symbolises peace.