Lesotho

Adopted2006
Design classCoat of Arms
RegionAfrica

Blue, white and green bands with the mokorotlo hat.

History and symbolism

A horizontal tricolor of blue, white and green displays the black mokorotlo, the conical straw hat of the Basotho, on the white band. Adopted on 4 October 2006 to mark forty years of independence, it replaced a design with a shield, spear and club.

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