Thank you Scouting parents!
Today we celebrate the UN Global Day of Parents with our Scouting family. This might seem like an obscure UN Day for most of you, but for Scouting, having dedicated…
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Do your good deeds and show kindness now!
Our next Wood Badge holder to share his story is Godfrey Micklethwaite. Godfrey lives in a Retirement Village in the Gauteng suburb of Roodepoort, with his wife Cynthia. They have…
My life would be much poorer without Scouting!
Arlene Johnson is a Wood Badge holder from the Western Cape Scout Region. She trained as a teacher and taught for 12 years, was co-ordinator of the Nederburg Auction for…
Founder’s Day Message
Hey Scouts of South Africa, yes, it’s Founders Day, 22nd February, the day we celebrate the birthday of our founder Robert Baden Powell. We do so by wearing our uniforms or scarves and by showing we are active and making a change to the world. Read full message from SA Chief Scout here.
Founder’s Day celebrations
On the 22nd of February Scouts worldwide celebrate Founder’s Day to mark the birthday of Lord Robert Baden-Powell, This year it’s all about the importance of our founding values, of the glue that holds Scouts together all around the world. “How do you live your Scout Promise and Law?” To join in the fun click here!
New Scout Programme Launch
Dear Scouting member, After close on three years since initiating the Entsha Scout Programme, and after being successfully tested and evaluated by the Test Pilot Troops around the country, the…
Welcome back to 2019!
I hope you all had an incredible break and are well rested for what will be a ground-breaking year for SCOUTS South Africa! This year we join the world in…
UK volunteer opportunities
Scout Adventures is part of the UK Scout Association and is responsible for the running of 12 outdoor activity centres around the UK, including Scotland and Northern Ireland. Each year nine…
Places open for 24th World Scout Jamboree
Missed out on applying for the 24th World Scout Jamboree in the USA? We have great news for you! A few places have opened up for youth and adult members.…
Scouting, unity in diversity
Message from Deputy Chief Scout Khonzaphi Mdaka Dear Cubs, Scouts, Rovers, Scouters and volunteers, As the year comes to a close I find myself reflecting on what Scouting has been…