Over the past months our youth have been working hard to better themselves and achieve the highest accolades in Scouting. We congratulate the following Cubs and Scouts for their outstanding achievement and look forward to seeing them thrive as they continue their journeys both within and outside of the Scout Movement. Leaping Wolf recipients: April…
Message from Chief Scout Khonzaphi Mdaka As we celebrate the women in our lives and within our movement #womensday, I realise how much of an impact they have on the lives of the children, youth, and adults we serve. As citizens and human beings, we have the power to share knowledge and abilities, we are…
As Scouts and Scout Alumni we wear our scarves with pride every year on the 1st of August #WorldScoutScarfDay. So don’t forget to wear your scarves to school, to work, to the grocery store, etc. and show your communities that Scouts are not only around, but are also proud to be Scouting members! What can…
Written by Mtha Nazo, SSA Youth Influencer Eastern Cape SCOUTS South Africa is an organisation that has not only made an impact in communities, but has also made it possible for thousands of people to form lasting friendships. #InternationalFriendshipDay Christian Vlok and Jayden Charakupa are two of 1st Walmer Scout Troop’s Patrol Leaders who became…
It is with regret that we announce that the National Lekgotla & Youth Forum scheduled for the 1st – 3rd October 2022, has had to be cancelled. Unfortunately, we were not able to secure the required funding to make the proposed event possible. We know just how much everybody was looking forward to meeting in person once again. As…
SCOUTS South Africa is a registered beneficiary of the MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet rewards programme. At no additional cost to yourself, you could help us raise funds to grow and sustain the SA Scout Movement. Every time you swipe your card, you are fundraising for SCOUTS South Africa! You can sign up for the card for free and have up to 3 beneficiaries…
Calling all Adult Leaders! SCOUTS South Africa is dedicated to helping our Adult volunteers grow and develop too. To expand and improve our existing Adult Leader Training on offer, we want to know more about your training and development needs as an Adult Leader in Scouting. Help us improve your training experience by completing a…
With Mandela Day coming around on the 18th of July children and volunteers of the South African Scout Movement are gearing up to show their communities that they care. “Community service is an integral part of the Promise we make as Scouts and is integrated in our child and youth development programmes”, says SCOUTS South…
1 August 2022 marks 365 days until the start of the 25th World Scout Jamboree! We challenge all contingent members to do something really special to commemorate that the start to an awesome Scouting experience is only a year away! Show us how excited you are! Make a banner and hang it up at a fish…
In alignment with recent Government regulations, SCOUTS South Africa has decided to lift all current Covid-19 restrictions. This means that masks are no longer mandatory but may be worn if a person prefers to wear one. Likewise, there will also be no more occupancy restrictions for campsites and indoor or outdoor gatherings and events. We…