flag: Angola 🇦🇴 - OzVoca Emoji Details
flag: Angola
This is the flag emoji for Angola, a country located in southwestern Africa. The strong contrast between red and black is striking.
The red on the flag symbolizes the struggle for independence, and the black represents the African continent. The star in the center signifies socialism and progress.
The central symbol is a cogwheel and a machete (a wide-bladed knife), which represent the unity of workers and peasants, respectively. You can use it to express a situation where people are working together for a common goal.
This flag was adopted in 1975 when Angola gained independence from Portugal. It was based on the flag design of the ruling party at the time, making it an emoji that strongly reflects the nation's modern history and political ideology.