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[[Image:Swaziland Boy Scouts Association membership badge.png|thumb|Membership badge of the Swaziland Boy Scouts Association]] | [[Image:Swaziland Boy Scouts Association membership badge.png|thumb|Membership badge of the Swaziland Boy Scouts Association]] | ||
Swaziland has 4,994 [[Scouting|Scouts]] served by the '''Swaziland Boy Scouts Association'''. Founded in [[1924]], it became a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in [[1968]], and is at present a boys only organization. | |||
The association is divided into four districts: Hhohho, Lubombo, Manzini and Shishelweni. | The association is divided into four districts: Hhohho, Lubombo, Manzini and Shishelweni. | ||
== Scout Law and Promise == | == Scout Law and Promise == | ||
===Scout Promise in English and siSwati=== | === Scout Promise in English and siSwati === | ||
On my honour, I promise to do my best,<br> | On my honour, I promise to do my best,<br /> | ||
To do my duty to God, the King,<br> | To do my duty to God, the King,<br /> | ||
To help other people at all times<br> | To help other people at all times<br /> | ||
And to keep the Scout Law. | And to keep the Scout Law. | ||
Ngekwetsembeka kwami, <br> | Ngekwetsembeka kwami, <br /> | ||
Ngiyetsembisa kutsi ngitawenta konkhe lokusemandleni ami,<br> | Ngiyetsembisa kutsi ngitawenta konkhe lokusemandleni ami,<br /> | ||
kusebentela Nkulunkulu, neNkhosi yakaNgwane,<br> | kusebentela Nkulunkulu, neNkhosi yakaNgwane,<br /> | ||
kusita bantfu ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi, <br> | kusita bantfu ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi, <br /> | ||
nekugcina umtsetfo weMavulandlela. | nekugcina umtsetfo weMavulandlela. | ||
===Scout Laws=== | === Scout Laws === | ||
*A Scout is to be trusted | *A Scout is to be trusted | ||
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*A Scout has respect for himself and for others | *A Scout has respect for himself and for others | ||
== International Scouting units in Swaziland== | == International Scouting units in Swaziland == | ||
*[[Image: | *[[Image:BSA universal emblem.svg|20px]] 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. | ||
== See also == | |||
*[[The Swaziland Girl Guides Association]] | *[[The Swaziland Girl Guides Association]] | ||
*[[Lesotho Scouts Association]] | *[[Lesotho Scouts Association]] | ||
*[[South African Scout Association]] | *[[South African Scout Association]] | ||
==External links== | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.scouting.org.za/swazi Swaziland Boy Scouts] | * [http://www.scouting.org.za/swazi Swaziland Boy Scouts] | ||
{{AfricaScout}} | {{AfricaScout}} | ||
[[Category:Scouting in Swaziland]] | [[Category:Scouting and Guiding in Swaziland]] | ||
[[Category:WOSM member organizations]] | [[Category:WOSM member organizations]] | ||
[[it:Swaziland Boy Scouts Association]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:00, 8 November 2014
File:Swaziland Boy Scouts Association membership badge.png
Membership badge of the Swaziland Boy Scouts Association
Swaziland has 4,994 Scouts served by the Swaziland Boy Scouts Association. Founded in 1924, it became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1968, and is at present a boys only organization.
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.
See also
External links
| Members of the Africa Scout Region |
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