In 1996, to represent unity, Ethiopia put this 5-pointed star with mystical overtones on its flag
... An alternative emblem featuring a five 
pointed star and rays over a cogwheel surrounded by a wreath of leaves is now 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Flag of Senegal - Wikipedia [PAR] The flag of Senegal is a tricolour consisting of three vertical green, yellow and red 
bands charged with a five-pointed green star at the centre.