Who is “National” in Scouting?
As Founder’s Day approaches, and we celebrate the birthday of Scouting founder Baden Powell, we thought it might be the right time to answer one of SCOUTS SA’s most frequently…
Category Archives: Impact of Scouting
Open call for service projects! #lifeleaders
Calling SCOUTS SA Senior Scouts, Rovers, and Young Leaders! World Scouting recently launched their new Life Leaders initiative as part of the Scouts for SDGs programme. The initiative is all…
“Scouting and Love, it just makes sense”
Today we celebrate love and healthy relationships #valentinesday. We know that there are many Scouting couples and families whose love story started when they met through Scouting. One such incredible…
SCOUTS SA’s Leaders and Youth talk Sustainable Consumption
SCOUTS South Africa’s senior leaders and youth from across the country came together at the Gillwell Scout Training Centre in Johannesburg to discuss how Scouting in South Africa can increase…
BP Award, the power of perseverance, community, and the spirit of Scouting.
Written by Zama Mazibuko and Andrea de Lange “Achieving the BP Award has been a long and transformative journey, one that has shaped me in ways I never imagined when…
Three Scouts and an Unbreakable sisterly bond
Written by SSA Youth Influencer Nandi Tshabalala Today #InternationalDayofFriendship, we celebrate how the human spirit can be uplifted and nurtured through friendship. No matter how tough life gets, having a…
NW Leaders’ Retreat full of fun, adventure & heritage building
Written by Eugene Kgori, NW Regional Marketing Representative The North West Region started 2025 with a bang! Adult Leaders in the North West hosted their 1st Annual Scouters’ Retreat in…
Leadership has no age restriction
Mrs Farai Ntuli recently joined the Scout Board. Farai is the Africa Livelihoods and Education Lead for Accenture Development Partnerships. Through her work in international and youth development and gender…
Scouts, the beginning of a better life
Written by Alice Mandazi, Mpumalanga Region Being able to focus, communicate, plan your time and be disciplined to achieve your goals are soft skills that Trudy Marimane acquired through SCOUTS…
Matric Bachelor Pass for Lerato!
Written by SSA Youth Influencer Letlhogonolo Tiger Modise When the recent Matric results were shared, 1st Montshioa Springbok Scout Lerato Nthoane held his breath and scanned the list for his…