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[[Image:Swaziland Boy Scouts Association membership badge.png|thumb|The membership badge of the Swaziland Boy Scouts Association incorporates elements of the [[coat of arms of Swaziland|coat of arms]] as well as the [[flag of Swaziland]].]] |
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|image=Swaziland SSA.svg |
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|name=Swaziland Boy Scouts Association |
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|headquarters=Mbabane |
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|country=Swaziland |
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|f-date=1924 |
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|members=5.000 |
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|chiefscouttitle=Headed by |
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|chiefscout='''Chief Scout'''<br />Richard Magongo<br />'''Chief Commissioner'''<br />Malungisa Dlamini |
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|website=http://www.scouting.org.za/swazi}} |
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The '''Swaziland Boy Scouts Association''' is the national [[Scouting]] organization of [[Swaziland]]. The boys-only organization was was founded in [[1924]], and became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in [[1968]]. In 2003, there were 4,994 members. |
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The association is divided into four districts: [[Hhohho]], [[Lubombo]], [[Manzini]] and [[Shishelweni]]. |
The association is divided into four districts: [[Hhohho]], [[Lubombo]], [[Manzini]] and [[Shishelweni]]. |
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==Scout Law and Promise== |
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===Scout Promise in English and siSwati=== |
===Scout Promise in English and siSwati=== |
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On my honour, I promise to do my best,<br /> |
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To do my duty to God, the King,<br /> |
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To help other people at all times<br /> |
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To help other people at all times<br> |
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And to keep the Scout Law. |
And to keep the Scout Law. |
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Ngekwetsembeka kwami, |
Ngekwetsembeka kwami,<br /> |
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Ngiyetsembisa kutsi ngitawenta konkhe lokusemandleni ami,<br> |
Ngiyetsembisa kutsi ngitawenta konkhe lokusemandleni ami,<br /> |
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kusebentela Nkulunkulu, neNkhosi yakaNgwane,<br> |
kusebentela Nkulunkulu, neNkhosi yakaNgwane,<br /> |
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kusita bantfu ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi, <br> |
kusita bantfu ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi, <br /> |
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nekugcina umtsetfo weMavulandlela. |
nekugcina umtsetfo weMavulandlela. |
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===Scout Laws=== |
===Scout Laws=== |
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*A Scout is to be trusted |
*A Scout is to be trusted |
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*A Scout is loyal |
*A Scout is loyal |
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*A Scout has respect for himself and for others |
*A Scout has respect for himself and for others |
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==International Scouting units in Swaziland== |
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*In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in Swaziland, serving as [[Lone Scouts]] linked to the [[Direct Service]] branch of the [[Boy Scouts of America]], which supports units around the world. |
*In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in Swaziland, serving as [[Lone Scouts]] linked to the [[Direct Service]] branch of the [[Boy Scouts of America]], which supports units around the world. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.scouting.org.za/swazi Official website] |
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{{AfricaScout}} |
{{AfricaScout}} |
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Revision as of 04:11, 12 November 2007
| Swaziland Boy Scouts Association | |||
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| File:Swaziland SSA.svg | |||
| Headquarters | Mbabane | ||
| Country | Swaziland | ||
| Founded | 1924 | ||
| Membership | 5.000 | ||
| Headed by | Chief Scout Richard Magongo Chief Commissioner Malungisa Dlamini | ||
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| Website http://www.scouting.org.za/swazi | |||
The Swaziland Boy Scouts Association is the national Scouting organization of Swaziland. The boys-only organization was was founded in 1924, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1968. In 2003, there were 4,994 members.
The association is divided into four districts: Hhohho, Lubombo, Manzini and Shishelweni.
Scout Law and Promise
Scout Promise in English and siSwati
On my honour, I promise to do my best,
To do my duty to God, the King,
To help other people at all times
And to keep the Scout Law.
Ngekwetsembeka kwami,
Ngiyetsembisa kutsi ngitawenta konkhe lokusemandleni ami,
kusebentela Nkulunkulu, neNkhosi yakaNgwane,
kusita bantfu ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi,
nekugcina umtsetfo weMavulandlela.
Scout Laws
- A Scout is to be trusted
- A Scout is loyal
- A Scout is friendly and considerate
- A Scout is a brother to all Scouts
- A Scout has courage to all difficulties
- A Scout make good use of his time and is careful of possessions and property
- A Scout has respect for himself and for others
International Scouting units in Swaziland
- In addition, there are American Boy Scouts in Swaziland, serving as Lone Scouts linked to the Direct Service branch of the Boy Scouts of America, which supports units around the world.
