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Why Do West African Countries Have Such Similar Flags?

I explain how these colors come from the original flag of Ethiopia, most likely due to the fact that this country was not colonized by Europeans in the same way as the rest of the continent, thus ...
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Countries' First Flags VS Their Current Flags

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The New York Times

The Hottest New Accessory in Niger? A Russian Flag.

Russia has quietly been distributing its own flags throughout West Africa, where they are now considered “so cool.” By Elian Peltier Reporting from Niamey, Niger Young people in West African capitals ...
The Africa Report

Ethiopian Airlines, OCP: State-owned firms flying their countries’ flags

Coca-Cola for the US, Tata for India, LVMH for France… With strong results and global reach, these firms play a role in projecting their countries’ image abroad. Africa, too, has high-performing ...