When you fall …
Today we celebrate the UN International Youth Day. In honour of this we wanted to share the experiences of one of our German volunteers, Christian Reimers. Christian recently returned to…
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Coming here was the best decision in my life!
Jana Lorenz recently returned home to Germany after spending a year of her life in South Africa volunteering at the National SSA Office. When not at work, Jana was…
Scouting, a passport to adventure!
Wood Badge holder Annsley Bertha Spies lives in Mitchells Plain in Cape Town with her husband Bernard. Annsley has two children, her son Dorne who is deceased and her daughter…
10th Arcadia Pretoria, the little Troop that could!
Written by Samantha Baron Scouting started in South Africa in 1908 which means that there are many Scout Groups that have withstood the test of time. Once such Group is…
Scouts puts you out there!
Written by Jana Lorenz 21 year old Badronesa Solomons started her Scouting journey as an intern with the Western Cape Scouting in Schools Programme (SIS) . What she didn’t know…
LAST month to WIN with the FREE Child Friendly App!
August is the last month of the competition and the final chance for your Group to win R5000! Download the Child Friendly App and nominate your Group and a Scouting…
Once a Scout, Always a Scout! World Scout Scarf Day.
Be proud to be a Scout on World Scout Scarf Day! On the 1st of August Scouts and former Scouts stand together and wear their Scout scarves in public to make the…
International Friendship Day
In 2011, the UN proclaimed the 30th of July to be an International Day of Friendship. Friendship between peoples, countries, and cultures can inspire peace efforts and build bridges between…
The smallest things we say can change a young person’s life
Wood Badge holder Clayton Warren grew up in Scouting and lives in Germiston in Gauteng. He has a small carpentry business and loves the work he does. Clayton joined the …
Cubs help sustain Thembalami
Today is Mandela Day. On this day people all around the country honour former president Nelson Mandela by giving 67 minutes of their time to help others. For many years…