Coat of arms of Zimbabwe

This is since September 21, 1981, the official coat of arms of Zimbabwe.

Description

The shield is green, occupied by a silver ruin, in a silver shield main seven blue wave piles. Coat of arms holders are two upright hersehende kudu on a common piece of Savannah, this bottom center staffed with a cotton plant, a perennial clump of mature cotton and a corn plant with piston; behind the shield crossed a hoe and an AK- 47 assault rifle; all natural color. At helmet place a golden bead of a green and silver ribbon wound, above a red five-pointed star, topped with a golden, heraldic right after seeing horst end gallinaceous bird on a golden and black battlement (?). Under the shield on silver band black motto " Unity, Freedom, Work" ( "Unity, Freedom, Work" ).

Explanations

The head of the shield symbolizes the Victoria Falls, the ruins of the old Zimbabwean megalithic culture. The bird goes on a discovered in the ruins of the old Zimbabwe figure back, reminiscent of the large form of cliffs or rock chicken and is the emblem of the Republic.

54 African Member States of the United Nations: Egypt | Algeria | Angola | Equatorial Guinea | Ethiopia | Benin | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Djibouti | Ivory Coast | Eritrea | Gabon | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea- Bissau | Cameroon | Cape Verde | Kenya | Comoros | Democratic Republic of Congo | Republic of the Congo | Lesotho | Liberia | Libya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mali | Morocco | Mauritania | Mauritius | Mozambique | Namibia | Niger | Nigeria | Rwanda | Zambia | São Tomé and Príncipe | Senegal | Seychelles | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan | Sudan | Swaziland | Tanzania | Togo | Chad | Tunisia | Uganda | Central African Republic

Other regions: Ceuta and Melilla | Canary Islands | Madeira | Mayotte | Réunion | Saint Helena | Tristan da Cunha

Disputed territories: Puntland | Somaliland | Western Sahara

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