The flag of Zaire was a green background with a yellow circle in the center of the flag containing a hand holding a torch.
The flag of Zaire got decommissioned in 1997, after the Democratic Republic of the Congo took power.
Symbolism[]
The green represented the hope and faith of the people of Zaire, the yellow disc represented the natural resources of Zaire, the flaming torch represented the spirit of the nation, and the red of the flames represented the blood of the martyrs of the nation.
President’s flag[]
The president’s flag always had a golden fringe. The background is red with the Zairean coat of arms in the top left corner. On the bottom, there is a tank, a plane, and a warship.
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