User:Zaian
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I'm Zaian, and I'm not sure that I need a user page, but here's one anyway. Hello. Zaian apparently refers to the Zai mountains in Morocco. A Zaian is a Berber nomad or a breed of sheep. That's not remotely why I chose the name.
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Main contributions
I've generally contributed to articles on South Africa's recent political history, Scouting, and a few other diverse topics.
- Apartheid
- Beaches of Cape Town
- Beaufort West
- Bisho massacre
- Brownsea Island Scout camp
- Cape Town
- Church Street bombing
- Chris Hani
- CODESA
- Devil's Peak
- Electronic funds transfer
- Fynbos
- ISO 8583
- John Perlman
- Mafeking Cadet Corps
- Nelson Mandela
- PAGAD
- Robey Leibbrandt
- Rhodes Memorial
- Rondebosch
- South African Scout Association
- St James Church Massacre
- Table Mountain
Did you know? featured articles
I wrote these articles which featured as Did you know? articles on the Main Page:
- Bisho massacre - featured on 23 February 2007
- John Perlman - featured on 5 February 2007
- Fly-whisk - featured on 21 November 2006 (no, I can't really explain why I ended up putting together an article about that!)
- Brownsea Island Scout camp - featured on 12 July 2006
- Mafeking Cadet Corps - featured on 11 May 2006
Gallery
Some photos I've taken and uploaded to Wikipedia (all now public domain).
South Africa
England
Scotland
New Zealand
Elsewhere
Nice stuff
| For Zaian for all of his great work on South African related topics and history in particular, I, Banes, award this Original Barnstar. Keep up the good work! Banez 20:43, 6 April 2006 (UTC) | Scouting Barnstar: A hearty thank you for your steadfast, tireless, and quality contributions to Scouting articles. Rlevse 01:07, 1 August 2006 (UTC) | ||
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For your extensive work in articles pertaining to South Africa, I, Elf-friend, hereby award you The Barnstar of National Merit. Congratulations! Elf-friend 09:22, 10 May 2006 (UTC) | ![]() |
Zaian is presented this Africa Award for his excellent contributions to Africa related articles. Presented by Ezeu from the Africa-related regional notice board. 08:07, 17 January 2007 (UTC) |



