Wikipedia:WikiProject Eswatini
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Welcome to the WikiProject Eswatini! This group was formed to better organize articles on Eswatini, previously Swaziland, in a spirit of cooperation.
Scope edit
This group includes within its scope all articles related to Swaziland, its cities, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on Eswatini in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Eswatini or one of its subcategories.
Participants edit
Active members edit
To join WikiProject Eswatini, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}}
with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.
- John Carter 20:47, 3 December 2007 (UTC)
- Chris Lowe
- venzen (talk) 12:51, 13 July 2008 (UTC)
- User:Derek Andrews
- Oakley77
- Ludvonga
- Bobbyshabangu talk 00:54, 16 February 2020 (UTC)
- Lefcentreright[[User talk:Lefcentreright|<span
- Zpro1408 (talk · contribs) 00:31:26, 30 September 2022 (UTC)
- Willthacheerleader18 (talk) 18:03, 24 July 2023 (UTC)
Former members edit
Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.
Member identification edit
Members of WikiProject Eswatini should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Eswatini participants.
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For other Eswatini user templates, see Category:Eswatini user templates.
Recognized content edit
Eswatini articles by quality and importance | |||||||
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Quality | Importance | ||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | ??? | Total | |
GA | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||
B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||
C | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 37 | |
Start | 20 | 12 | 24 | 38 | 75 | 169 | |
Stub | 14 | 11 | 10 | 88 | 273 | 396 | |
List | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 49 | |
Category | 934 | 934 | |||||
File | 4 | 4 | |||||
Project | 8 | 8 | |||||
Redirect | 1 | 1 | 25 | 27 | |||
Template | 68 | 68 | |||||
Other | 1 | 1 | |||||
Assessed | 42 | 37 | 43 | 148 | 1,040 | 396 | 1,706 |
Unassessed | 4 | 4 | |||||
Total | 42 | 37 | 43 | 148 | 1,040 | 400 | 1,710 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 3,401 | Ω = 5.53 |
This is a list of recognized content, updated weekly by JL-Bot (talk · contribs) (typically on Saturdays). There is no need to edit the list yourself. If an article is missing from the list, make sure it is tagged or categorized (e.g. Category:WikiProject Eswatini articles) correctly and wait for the next update. See WP:RECOG for configuration options. |
Featured pictures edit
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Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini of Eswatini
B-Class articles edit
Good articles edit
Former good articles edit
Did you know? articles edit
In the News articles edit
Did You Know (DYK)s edit
The following Swaziland articles have appeared on Wikipedia's front page in the Did You Know? section:
Date appeared | Article | Hook line. Did you know... |
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23 August 2005 | Umchwasho | ...that umchwasho is a traditional chastity rite in Swaziland that restricts the sexual relations of unmarried women? |
5 August 2008 | Gabriel Mkhumane | ... that Swazi police told Gabriel Mkhumane's mother that he would come home "wrapped in a black bag" hours before his death was reported? |
16 October 2008 | Zola Maseko | ... that for his 2004 film Drum, director Zola Maseko received the top prize at FESPACO, the Golden Stallion of Yennenga, in addition to a cash prize of 10 million CFA francs (US$20,000)? |
11 August 2009 | Russia–Swaziland relations | ... that although the Soviet Union recognised Swaziland in 1968, it wasn't until 1999 that Swazi relations with Russia were officially established? |
3 May 2011 | Tourism in Swaziland | ... that apartheid in South Africa and the Mozambican Civil War caused an increase in the number of tourists visiting Swaziland? |
Requested articles edit
Biographies edit
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Other edit
- Requests listed in this section may belong somewhere else. Please help by moving them to a suitable location.
- Evelyn Baring High School (from Mario Masuku)
- Great Council of State (the Liqoqo)
- Land reform in Eswatini
- List of national parks of Swaziland
- Makeyana - (from Ethnic Swazi music))
- Makhosini (from Mario Masuku)
- Malkerns - 4th largest population? [1] Seems doubtful looking at the satellite image.
- Mantenga Nature Reserve
- Matsapha maximum security prison (from Mario Masuku)
- Mbabane Airport - (from List of airports in Swaziland)) hold on! see Talk:List of airports in Swaziland
- Mdimba Mountains - from Mbabane
- Media in Eswatini
- Queen of Swaziland (the office of the king's wife, or a list of queens)
- Shewula Nature Reserve
- Swazi Bank (from List of banks in Swaziland)
- Swazi Observer Newspaper Group (from Tibiyo Taka Ngwane) - see Eswatini Observer
- Swaziland Building Society (from List of banks in Swaziland)
- Swaziland ISP Association ("SISPA") (from .sz, but page name needs to conform to wp rules)
See also Index of Swaziland-related articles and Outline of Swaziland which have a number of suggested red links. Also List of kings of Swaziland.
Resources edit
Images edit
- Wikimedia Common – Category Eswatini
- Swaziland Digital Archives photos and historical information
News edit
- The Eswatini Observer - the search engine doesn't seem to work so try a Google search with site:http://new.observer.org.sz.
- Times of Swaziland
Maps and geography edit
- [2] [3] Useful small scale maps
- U.S. Army Map Service 1:250,000 Compiled 1955, but maybe useful for finding place names of small settlements.
- Mbabane (western area) 4.8MB
- SW corner 4.7MB
- SE corner 4.5MB
- [4] a 1993 report by the surveyor general outlining the state of mapping a naming in Swaziland.
Statistics edit
- Census taking in Swaziland
- Common Country Assessment - Swaziland, 1997
- Districts of Swaziland
- 2007 Swaziland Population and Housing Census
Politics edit
- EISA Swaziland: Election archive (Electoral Institute of Southern Africa)
- Institute for Security Studies - basic info about the country
- 2008 Human Rights Report: Swaziland by US Dept of State
- UNHCR Refworld Country Information Collection
Environment edit
Templates edit
Add
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to the Talk page of all relevant articles. See Template:WikiProject Africa.
- importance= (High, Mid, Low, NA)
- class= (FA, A, GA, B, Start, Stub, List, Cat, or Template)
This adds articles to Category:WikiProject Eswatini articles
Add
{{Eswatini topics|state=uncollapsed}}
to all articles solely about Eswatini. See Template:Eswatini topics.
{{Swazi elections}} adds a topic box listing National Elections. See Template:Swazi elections.
{{Politics of Eswatini}} adds an info box. See Template:Politics of Eswatini.
Article alerts edit
Categories for discussion
- 26 Apr 2024 – Category:Natural history of Eswatini (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion