Good luck with your exams!
Wishing all of our matriculants and our other students all the best for the exams. This has been a tough year for everyone, but especially for those of you preparing…
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Senior Scout Hike Challenge
The Challenge Form a Patrol, select a Patrol Leader, plan, organise and carry out a 3-day, 2-night overnight hike and camp out under the stars, or in separate tents, or…
Youth, Waste & Covid19
Join SCOUTS SA’s Coordinator: National Growth Projects, Martin Roediger tomorrow for a Webinar in partnership with Wessa, SST, Plastics SA and the UNEP. Register before 9am tomorrow for the the webinar here:…
HV Marsh Award For Scout Journalism 2020
Message from HV Marsh Judge Panel As many Scout Groups experienced vastly reduced activities during the COVID-19 lockdown, it has been decided to revise the entry criteria for the popular…
Empowering youth to turn the tide on plastic pollution in SA
Plastic pollution in our seas and local communities is dire. In November SCOUTS South Africa will be launching the Tide Turners Plastic Challenge in partnership with the United National Environment Programme…
Koer Koer to a great Animal Fair!
Forts, packing their kits, sleeping in tents, nature walks, and the fun of a campfire! The very first National Meerkat Camp-in that virtually took place over the weekend was filled…
Order JOTA JOTI badges today!
SCOUTS SA has obtained permission to produce this year’s JOTA JOTI badge locally in order to keep the cost at a minimum for our members. Get your JOTA JOTI 2020…
Grateful to be authentically me
Today is world mental health day. The past few months have been hard. The lockdowns, Covid-19, anxiety and insecurity have taken its toll. Matthew Kingwill has been a Scout with…
The Scouting Flame of Friendship lives on!
In light of our recent Virtual Campfire Chat about the “Flame of Friendship” we spoke to Mr Gosego Lawrence “Randoda” Maselwanyana and Mr Stanley “Stan” Peckham – who were both…
A family of service, sea and Scouting.
Written by Tahirah Abrahams, 2nd Plumstead Scout Group Gilzean “Gilly” Reid Sasman is a well know Sea Scouter in Western Cape Scouting. His life revolves around family, community, the sea…