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AU Symbols and Anthem

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AU Emblem

African Union Logo

The AU Emblem is the primary symbol of the African Union that is used on all official communication, seals and documentation of the AU.

Each element of the Emblem has a significance for Africa’s past, present and future.

African Union Logo - Palm Leaves

Palm Leaves on either side stand for peace.

African Union Logo

Gold Circle symbolises Africa’s wealth and bright future.

African Union Logo

Green Circle stands for African hopes and aspirations.

African Union Logo

Plain Gold Map of Africa without boundaries in inner circle signifies African unity.

African Union Logo

7 interlocking Red rings at base of emblem signify African solidarity and the blood shed for Africa’s liberation.

 

AU Flag

African Union Flag

The AU Flag has a ceremonial status and is used for official functions and by high ranking officials. the flag consists of a map of Africa encircled by 55 stars representing the 55 member states of the African Union

AU Anthem

Let us all unite and celebrate together
The victories won for our liberation
Let us dedicate ourselves to rise together
To defend our liberty and unity

O Sons and Daughters of Africa
Flesh of the Sun and Flesh of the Sky
Let us make Africa the Tree of Life

Let us all unite and sing together
To uphold the bonds that frame our destiny
Let us dedicate ourselves to fight together
For lasting peace and justice on earth

O Sons and Daughters of Africa
Flesh of the Sun and Flesh of the Sky
Let us make Africa the Tree of Life

Let us all unite and toil together
To give the best we have to Africa
The cradle of mankind and fount of culture
Our pride and hope at break of dawn

O Sons and Daughters of Africa
Flesh of the Sun and Flesh of the Sky
Let us make Africa the Tree of Life

AU Anthem