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>Theflag ofFrench Sudanwas theFrench tricolour, used by most French colonial possessions, with a blackstick figurewith arms raised, a so-calledkanaga.
>The flag continued to be used when the colony gained autonomy from France in 1958, but its colors were changed to green, yellow and red with the adoption of the flag of the independentMali Federationin 1959.