Written by Theo Rijs, Chair National Scout Programme What makes Scouting different from many other youth activities? The answer is simple – The Patrol System. For more than a century, the…
Throughout youth month, we have been highlighting the meaningful impact young people make when they are empowered to lead, serve and create positive change. As we prepare for Mandela Day…
Message from Jonathan Pienaar, National Young Leaders Representative Dear Scouts, Rovers and Young Adult Volunteers. Today marks the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Soweto uprising. A historic event that helped…
The 1st Margate Scout Troop had a fantastic day out at Umtamvuna Lifesaving, learning more about water safety as part of the Be Water Safe National Challenge. The Scouts had…
World Hunger Day reminds us that addressing hunger begins with practical skills, local action, and investing in young people. Through SCOUTS South Africa’s Food for Life programme, young people are…
By Christiaan Pieters 1st Margate Scout Troop recently had the privilege of hosting a Leadership Development Course 1 for junior Scouts. LDC1 is aimed at younger Scouts and introduces them…
Africa Day reminds us that Africa’s future is shaped by the actions we take today. This Africa Day, we celebrate the power of young people across our continent: learning together, leading…
Today, on the International Day for Biological Diversity, we congratulate all our members who actively participated in this year’s Global City Nature Challenge. Meerkats, Cubs, Scouts, Rovers and Scouters from…
Today, on the International Day for Biological Diversity, we congratulate all our members who actively participated in this year’s Global City Nature Challenge. Meerkats, Cubs, Scouts, Rovers and Scouters from…
Behind every great Scouting experience is a volunteer who gave their time, energy and care to make it happen. All our volunteers make an enormous contribution to the lives of…