As I reflect back on the year 2016 I am filled with mixed emotions. Personally I have lost loved ones and gained new friends. I have stayed focused and overcome…
As we strive to recruit new adults and retain the ones within our organisation, we decided to shed some light on a few of our adult volunteers who go over…
On the 29th of November SCOUTS South Africa launched the new Friends of Scouting Recognition Programme! The launch co-incided with #givingtuesday. We thank all who generously donated towards the growth and sustainability of…
The limited studies in South Africa, that have been conducted show that bullying is prevalent in our country. One in five teens have experienced bullying firsthand at school or through…
It is here! The new Rover Handbook is available at the National Scout Shop and online at shop.scouts.org.za. For only R130 you will receive the lever-arch file with the Rover…
SCOUTS South Africa is calling for proposals from Members to undertake the development, hosting and running of a National Jamboree in South Africa. We have received one proposal, but in…
Written by Denja Otte: Over the past months we have welcomed many new adult members to our Scouting Movement. We have also seen many young people step up and take on…
Are you planning to join in this year’s JOTA-JOTI? JOTA-JOTI is the largest Scouting event in the world with over 1 million Scouts participating across 150+ countries. The event is held the third weekend of…
Have you seen the new Programmes – on-a-Plate (Pops)? These Cub Pack meeting programme ideas are tailor-made by the National Cub Programme Team for your convenience. This time around it’s…
International Akela 2016 – 100 years of Cubbing JOHANNESBURG – From the 6th to the 9th of August SCOUTS South Africa hosted the 2nd International Akela 2016. Under the theme “Ubuntu” a Howl…