Other African countries that have beautiful flags that made the top 5 list include: Africa is home to some of the most symbolic and visually stunning flags in the world that carry deep meaning.

South Africa's tallest national flag is unfurled in all its flapping, snapping, cracking glory atop a 60-metre pole mounted in the centre of Gqeberha, or a kilometre-and-a-half from St George's Park.