Africa
South Africa Flag
The Y-shape represents the convergence of diverse elements in South African society coming together in unity. Each of the six colours — black, gold, green, white, red, and blue — comes from South Africa's political parties and represents the diverse people.
Capital
Pretoria
Continent
Africa
Population
60.0 million
Flag symbolism
The Y-shape represents the convergence of diverse elements in South African society coming together in unity. Each of the six colours — black, gold, green, white, red, and blue — comes from South Africa's political parties and represents the diverse people.
Did you know?
South Africa is the only country to have voluntarily dismantled its nuclear weapons programme.