1. Two male lions hint at the history of Kenya's colonization by Britain (the lion of the British national emblem).

2. The white cock with an axe is the symbol of Kenya's African National Union (NAU).

1963 The national emblem of Kenya is centered on a spindle-shaped shield of the same color as the national flag, with a golden lion on each side, one with a spear and the other with a shield. A white rooster has an axe in the center of his back.

The rooster symbolizes a new life. The two lions embody national sovereignty and dignity, and also imply the connection between Kenya and Britain. Kenya volcano, the second mountain in Africa, is at the foot of two lions. It tramples on fertile land, covered with coffee, citrus, sisal tea, corn and pineapple, with rich fruits and full of fragrance, which is the epitome of Kenya's peaceful life and national prosperity. The Swahili word "* * *" is written on the coffee ribbon under the national emblem, which expresses the Kenyan people's desire for peace, friendship, freedom and equality.