Cameroon Flag Meaning & Details
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- three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), red, and yellow, with a yellow five-pointed star centered in the red band
- the vertical tricolor recalls the flag of France
- red symbolizes unity, yellow the sun, happiness, and the savannahs in the north, and green hope and the forests in the south
- the star is referred to as the "star of unity"
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Source: CIA - The World Factbook