- White - peace and honesty
- Red - hardiness, bravery, strength & valour
- Green - hope, joy and love and in many cultures have a sacred significance
- Black - Black majority & Determination
The basic style shown in the picture of the Kenyan flag is described as Emblem - reflecting the central design of the flag pattern. The Kenyan emblem depicts a traditional Masai shield and two spears which symbolizes the defence of freedom.
The flag of Kenya was adopted on December 12, 1963
official language of Kenya is English, Swahili is the national language. It is based on African Bantu languages with a smattering of Arabic, Portuguese and English words thrown in.