Flag Of Lesotho
The current national flag of Lesotho, adopted on October 4, 2006, features a horizontal blue, white, and green tricolour with a black mokorotlo (a Basotho hat) in the centre. The design, introduced to honour the 40th anniversary of independence, is reportedly intended to reflect a peaceful orientation for the country.
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“—Here, the flag snaps in the glare and silence
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Turn as I please, my step is to the south.”
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