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The national flag of Kenya has three colors ; black on the top, red in the middle and green at the bottom. The red band has white border on its two sides. These three bands are horizontally equal to each other. In the middle of the flag there is a Maasai warrior shield with two spears. This flag officially came into being on 12 th December 1963 and indicates to the Kenya African National Union. The black, red and green color signify black majority, freedom struggle bloodshed and natural recourses respectively while the shield is the symbol of protector of all these.

Official Name: Jamhuri ya kenya

Capital: Nairobi

Location: In eastern African the coast of the Indian Ocean bordered by Ethopia Sudan Ugand Tanzania and Somalia.

Area: 582, 650 Sq. Km.

Official Language: Swahili

National Flag: Three horizontal stripes of black red green with the red edged in white bearing in the center an African shield in black and white with two crossed spears behind.

Flag Ratio: 2:3

National Anthem: Ee Mungu nguvu Yetu ÏOh God of All Creation (1963)