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The flag of Ghana
The flag of Ghana was designed by Mrs. Theodosia Okoh to replace the
flag of the United Kingdom upon attainment of independence in 1957. It
was flown until 1959, and then reinstated in 1966.
* Flag of Ghana (Nylon with Polesleeve)
* Flag of Ghana (Nylon with Polesleeve & Fringe)
* Indoor Outfits
Flag of Ghana
Flag of Ghana
Note: actual flag colors may differ slightly
The flag of Ghana was adopted in 1957. It was replaced with a
variant with a white stripe in the middle from 1964 to 1966.
The flag was designed by Mrs.
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Background:
Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the
Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan
country in colonial Africa to gain its independence.
The flag of Ghana consists of three equal horizontal bands of red
(top), yellow, and green with a large black five-pointed star centered
in the yellow band; uses the popular pan-African colors of Ethiopia;
similar to the flag of Bolivia, which has a coat of arms centered
map of ghana with ghana flagThe flag of Ghana has gone through a
series of changes since the arrival of the whites, Gold Coast to
Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah's regime and the overthrow of Nkrumah till
present day.
