African countries have the following coats of arms or national emblems: | Country | Coat of Arms | Motto | Main article | | Algeria |  | Al Jumhūrīyah al Jazā'irīyah ad Dīmuqrāţīyah ash Sha'bīyah الشعبيةالجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية | Emblem of Algeria | | Angola |  | República de Angola | Emblem of Angola | | Benin |  | Fraternite, Justice, Travail | Coat of arms of Benin | | Botswana |  | Pula | Coat of arms of Botswana | | Burkina Faso |  | Unite Progres Justice | Coat of arms of Burkina Faso | | Burundi |  | Unite Travail Progres | Coat of arms of Burundi | | Cameroon |  | Paix, Travail, Patrie | Coat of arms of Cameroon | | Cape Verde |  | Republica de Cabo Verde | Emblem of Cape Verde | | Central African Republic |  | Unite, Dignite, Travail | Coat of arms of the Central African Republic | | Chad |  | Unite, travail, progre | Coat of arms of Chad | | Comoros |  | Republique Federale Islamique des Comores | Emblem of Comoros | | Democratic Republic of the Congo |  | Justice, paix, travail | Emblem of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | | Republic of the Congo |  | Unité Travail Progrès | Coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo | Republique de Côte d'Ivoire (1964-circa 2000) |  | Union - Discipline - Travail" "Unity, Discipline and Labour" (translation) | Coat of arms of Côte d'Ivoire | | Djibouti |  | Unité, Égalité, Paix" (translation) "Unity, Equality, Peace" | Emblem of Djibouti | | Egypt |  | Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiya "جمهرية مصر العربية" | Coat of arms of Egypt | | Equatorial Guinea |  | Unidad, Paz, Justicia (Spanish: Unity, Peace, Justice) | Coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea | | Eritrea |  | Eritrea | Coat of arms of Eritrea | | Ethiopia |  | ETHIOPIA | Emblem of Ethiopia | | Gabon |  | Union, Travail, Justice | Coat of arms of Gabon | | The Gambia |  | Progress, Peace, Prosperity | Coat of arms of The Gambia | | Ghana |  | Freedom and Justice | Coat of arms of Ghana | | Guinea |  | Travail, Justice, Solidarité (French: Work, Justice, Solidarity) | Coat of arms of Guinea | | Guinea-Bissau |  | Unidade, Luta, Progresso (Portuguese: Unity, Struggle, Progress) | Emblem of Guinea-Bissau | | Kenya |  | Harambee (Swahili: Let us all pull together) | Coat of arms of Kenya | | Lesotho |  | Khotso, Pula, Nala (Sotho: Peace, Rain, Prosperity) | Coat of arms of Lesotho | | Liberia |  | The love of liberty brought us here | Coat of arms of Liberia | | Libya |  | اتحاد الجمهوريات العربية (ittiħād al-jumhūriyyāt al-`arabiyya, "Union of Arab Republics") | Coat of arms of Libya | | Madagascar |  | Tanindrazana, Fahafahana, Fandrosoana (Malagasy: Ancestral-land, Liberty, Progress) | Coat of arms of Madagascar | | Malawi |  | Unity and Freedom | Coat of arms of Malawi | | Mali |  | Un peuple, un but, une foi (French: One people, one goal, one faith) | Emblem of Mali | | Mauritania |  | شرف إخاء عدل(Arabic) Honneur, Fraternité, Justice(French) (Honor, Fraternity, Justice) | Emblem of Mauritania | | Mauritius |  | Stella Clavisque Maris Indici (Latin: Star and Key of the Indian Ocean) | Coat of arms of Mauritius | | Morocco |  | الله، الوطن، الملك (Arabic) Allāh, al Waţan, al Malik (transliteration) "God, Country, King" | Coat of arms of Morocco | | Mozambique |  | República de Moçambique | Emblem of Mozambique | | Namibia |  | Unity, Liberty, Justice | Coat of arms of Namibia | | Niger |  | Fraternité, Travail, Progrès (French: Fraternity, Work, Progress) | Coat of arms of Niger | | Nigeria |  | Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress | Coat of arms of Nigeria | | Rwanda |  | Ubumwe, Umurimo, Gukunda Igihugu (Kinyarwanda: Unity, Work, Patriotism) | Emblem of Rwanda | | São Tomé and Príncipe |  | "Unity, discipline, work". | Coat of arms of São Tomé and Príncipe | | Senegal |  | Un Peuple, Un But, Une Foi (French: One People, One Goal, One Faith) | Coat of arms of Senegal | | Seychelles |  | Finis Coronat Opus (Latin: The End Crowns the Work) | Coat of arms of Seychelles | | Sierra Leone |  | Unity - Freedom - Justice | Coat of arms of Sierra Leone | | Somalia |  | (none) | Coat of arms of Somalia | | South Africa |  | [!ke eː ǀxarra ǁke] (ǀXam: Unity In Diversity") (literally "Diverse People Unite") | Coat of arms of South Africa | | Sudan |  | Al-Nasr Lana (Arabic: Victory is Ours) | Coat of arms of Sudan | | Swaziland |  | Siyinqaba (Swati: We are the fortress) | Coat of arms of Swaziland | | Tanzania |  | Uhuru na Umoja (Swahili: Freedom and Unity) | Coat of arms of Tanzania | | Togo |  | Travail, Liberté, Patrie (French: Work, Liberty, Homeland) | Emblem of Togo | | Tunisia |  | Order, Liberty, Justice | Coat of Arms of Tunisia | | Uganda |  | For God and My Country | Coat of arms of Uganda | | Zambia | [[File: | 100px]] | One Zambia, One Nation | Coat of arms of Zambia | | Zimbabwe |  | Unity, Freedom, Work | Coat of arms of Zimbabwe | [edit] Dependencies, Autonomous Regions, Autonomous Cities and other territories | Country | Dependencies, Autonomous Regions, Autonomous Cities and other territories | Coat of Arms | Motto | Main article | | Spain | the Canary Islands |  | Oceano | Coat of arms of the Canary Islands | | Spain | Ceuta |  | Motto | Coat of arms of Ceuta | | Spain | Melilla |  | "Preferre Patriam Liberis Parentem Decet" and "Non Plus Ultra" | Coat of arms of Melilla | | Portugal | Madeira |  | Das ilhas, as mais belas e livres (Portuguese: Of all islands, the most beautiful and free) | Coat of arms of Madeira | | France | Mayotte |  | "Ra Hachiri" | Coat of arms of Mayotte | | France | Réunion |  | "Valorisons Nos Atouts" | Coat of arms of Réunion | | British Overseas Territory | Saint Helena |  | Loyal and Unshakeable | Coat of arms of Saint Helena | | British Overseas Territory | Ascension Island-dependency of Saint Helena |  | Dieu et mon droit (French for "God and my right") | Coat of arms of the United Kingdom | | British Overseas Territory | Tristan da Cunha-dependency of Saint Helena |  | Our faith is our strength | Coat of arms of Tristan da Cunha | | Somalia | Somaliland-Declared Independence 1991 but not recognized by any other country |  | In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful | Emblem of Somaliland | | Sudan | Southern Sudan |  | Government of Southern Sudan - GOSS | Emblem of Southern Sudan | | Morocco | Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic-a partially recognized state-claims Western Sahara from Morocco | | "حرية ديمقراطية وحدة" (English: "Liberty, democracy, unity") | Emblem of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | | Tanzania | Zanzibar(united with Tanganyika to form the United Republic of Tanzania) |  | "Serikali ya Mapinduzi, Zanzibar" (English: Revolutionary Government, Zanzibar) | | | Nigeria | Biafra only existed from 30 May 1967 to 15 January 1970, during the Nigerian Civil War |  | Peace, Unity, Freedom | | |