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Which African country's flag features the Pan-African colors of red, yellow, and green with a black star?
Answer
Ghana
Ghana's flag features the Pan-African colors of red, yellow, and green with a black star in the center. These colors were adopted during the pan-African movement and have been used by many African nations. Ghana was the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence from colonial rule in 1957.
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Ghana's flag was the first in sub-Saharan Africa to use the Pan-African colors, inspiring other African nations' flags.
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- Cameroon
- Rwanda
- Guinea
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