Chief Scout climbed Kilimanjaro in aid of hungry families
From the 9th to the 15th of February 2014, our Chief Scout Sibusiso Vilane climbed Kilimanjaro to raise funds to feed local families. “At SCOUTS South Africa we don’t just…
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Archbishop Tutu embraces MOP
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu received today Mike Bosman, Peter Michelson and Yoshi Shimizu – who represented the World Scout Foundation – to be informed about the Messengers of Peace Initiative.…
Summer Scouting About 2014 online
The first edition of 2014 is out. Read more in the Summer Scouting About! Scouting About-Summer 2014
SA Scouts sail from Cape to Rio
Eight South African Scouts competed in the Cape to Rio 2014 yacht race on board of the official Scout yacht, JML Rotary Scout. Despite the heavy storms and later lack of…
Madiba our African Elephant
Nelson Mandela, former patron of SCOUTS South Africa, was a man that not only inspired a nation and many generations, but who gave true meaning to the principles “duty to…
SA Scout leaves a King … Speechless!
“How do you measure success in Scouting?” – this is a challenge posed by many donors to the World Scout Foundation. Its Honorary Chairman, the King of Sweden, in response,…
Scouts ‘Paint the Lion Purple’
Every Thursday in October 2013 Scouts throughout the Western Cape took on the Provincial Commissioner Paddy Milner’s challenge to promote the SCOUTS South Africa brand and the purple and white colours.…
Renewable Energy, reduce, re-use & recycle!
Forty parents, Scout and Cubs from the 1st Merrydale Group in Mitchell’s Plain, in the Western Cape, teamed up with 50 non-Scouts to implement a recycling project that focused on…
Bulume Scouts Group
In the Eastern Cape the Bulume Scouts Group based in the Tanga Location also embarked on a Food for Life project, with a team of 47 Scouts and two laymen.…
Zola Scouts Group
Food for Life! In KwaZulu-Natal, the Zola Scouts Group from the Wembezi Township started a vegetable garden at school in response to the need of children and people in their…