SCOUTS South Africa’s North West Region and Mahikeng District Scouts recently bid farewell to the last resident of the Foreign Nationals Relief Camp as they reintegrated back into the…
The Messengers of Peace Heroes Award was created in 2012 to recognize exceptional Scouts, volunteers and professionals for their outstanding work in creating a better world. Each year, heroes are highlighted…
Participants at the 24th World Scout Jamboree will have the opportunity to participate in a number of exciting and challenging activities, including the world’s longest zip-line and largest man-made outdoor…
2018 marks 100 years of Rovering and in true SA tradition we are celebrating it at Arrowe Park from 22 to 24 September 2018 at the SSA Centenary Rover Moot. Who…
Written by Madita Bϋnnecke Bheki Sitole lives in Kamhlushwa, in the Nkomazi District in Mpumalanga . He has been an active Rover and adult volunteer for many years. We chatted to him about the…
Written by Madita Bünnecke Given that 2018 is the year in which we celebrate 100 years of Rovering, of empowering youth to be the best they can be, we could…
In South Africa, Youth month and especially Youth day is of special significance as this commemorates the day when the youth stepped up to assume their role as leaders in…
The impact of a programme like SCOUTS SA’s is best evaluated by the impact it has on the lives of its members. We spoke to 20 year old Claude Shippers…
Written by Mike Weeks and Madita Bünnecke In October 2017, Mike Weeks traveled to Kimberly for the first SCOUTS South Africa Lekgotla. Whilst at the Lekgotla, he met Lunga and Tandi…
Written by Madita Bϋnnecke For the Rover Centenary this year we interviewed Jearoid ‘Jazz’ Harris, an English teacher from Johannesburg, Gauteng. “Scouting is my hobby, or at least takes up almost…