National Meerkat Camp-in on Brownsea Island!
It is National Meerkat Camp-in time again! So gather your Dens and get ready for some wonderful Scouting activities as we meet on Brownsea Island. Brownsea Island was where the…
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Thank you for your commitment
Message from SCOUTS South Africa CEO, Wayne du Plessis It has been nearly a month since I joined the National Office of SCOUTS South Africa. During the course of a…
Get ready for POW WOW 2024!
If you have a passion for Cubbing, join us for a weekend of learning, sharing, networking, meeting new friends, meeting up with old friends and having fun. Who can attend?…
Strengthening youth leadership in Scouting
Message from Lawrence Stanton, Chair: National Young Leaders Representative Dear All, Over the past few years, I have had the privilege in writing this annual youth day message to all…
Let’s champion “Tags, Tops & New Beginnings” this Mandela Day!
This Mandela Day, SCOUTS South Africa has partnered with” Breadtags for Wheelchairs” to encourage Scouts to recycle plastic tags & tops so we can contribute to giving someone a better…
Scouting enables young boys to be happy and healthy
Boys and Mental Health is what it’s all about today on the International Day of the Boy Child. Research shows us that being outdoors, being of service, learning practical skills…
SCOUTS SA is preparing to LEVEL UP our communication with you!
We have heard your concerns around our internal communication channels and have sought a better way to communicate directly with you. Considering the protection of your data, and in striving…
Senior Scout Adventure 2024 in the Cederberg
Message from Conrad Thomas, Senior Scout Adventure Treasurer As the dusk of Senior Scout Adventure 2022 memories starts to fade, we can now look forwards to a new dawn soon…
Wayne du Plessis appointed as SCOUTS South Africa’s new CEO
From the 1st of June Wayne du Plessis will take over the helm as incoming CEO of SCOUTS South Africa. For over a decade he has managed various development and…
Use your freedom wisely
Message from Chief Scout Khonzaphi Mdaka When SCOUTS South Africa’s late patron Nelson Mandela stood in front of Parliament in 1995 as president, he said: “The time has come to…