Save the date for a Virtual Pow Wow 2020!
With Pow Wow 2020 being postponed to 2021,we have decided to get the African Odyssey underway and have some fun the virtual way! Join the Gauteng Pow Wow organising team,…
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Scouting has made me a better version of myself
23 year old Jabu Hlangane doesn’t let hardship or adversity get in his way of personal growth and service to others. Despite being differently abled due to childhood Polio, Jabu…
From avocado tree to inspiring new family trees
1st Waterfall Scout Group sisters Julie (9) and Mikayla (12) Eksteen have been on a mission to collect and distribute 1000 blessing bags for new moms and moms to be…
Scout Taotitian walks the distance for his Troop
1st Margate Scout Taotitian Sinclair was determined to succeed for his Troop. He visualised completing the full 1290 kilometres of the #HikeToMahikeng Challenge and his resolution to succeed paid off!…
#HikeToMahikeng badge & commemorative certificate
Hiked your 20km or more? Congratulations for hiking 20km or more (10km for Meerkats)! You have earned your #HikeToMahikeng badge. Badges are available at the Gauteng, KZN and Western Cape…
Scouting families rally to feed the homeless
Thousands of homeless people will be receiving a warm meal thanks to the actions of the Scouting families at 1st Greenside Scout Group. The volunteers and young people of the…
“I had to find a way to assist!”
Written by Luke Cowley, 9th Irene Air Scouts In November 2009, when I was only 5 years old, the UN General Assembly declared the 18th of July “Nelson Mandela International Day”, in…
Sandton Scout District collects over 1500 Jars of Hope
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 lockdown many Scouting members have stepped up to help community members in need. Their projects have included doing grocery shopping and deliveries for the…
Prince Manqoba Dlamini inspiring Scouts to attain their dreams
Recently Prince Manqoba Dlamini took over the reigns of the Mpumalanga Region as Regional Commissioner. Manqoba, who was born into the royal family in the Kingdom of eSwatini, came to South…
Phased resumption of “traditional” Scouting activities
Dear members, With the ongoing relaxation of the lockdown regulations and some vagaries therein, we have received questions and pressure for a phased resumption of “normal/traditional” outdoor Scouting activities. The…