Facts and History of São Tomé and Príncipe Flag

It is captivating when one has the opportunity to understand the symbolism of a flag: there are always hope and dreams hidden in the three or four present stripes of colors.

Facts and History of São Tomé and Príncipe Flag draw the lines to a picture that represents a national dream that came true: the struggle of independence (red rectangle) that lead to liberty.

The yellow and black Pan-African colours stand for new beginnings, prosperity and the two black stars centered on the yellow stripe represent the two main islands.

São Tomé and Príncipe Flag is truthful evidence that dreams do come true and liberty can be achieved, but it always has a price: the lives of courageous people.

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