Last chance to order your 2019 JOTI JOTA badges! Deadline extended till 17 September 2019 – 12 o’clock noon. Email Yolanda at shop@scouts.org.za to order. JOTA (Jamboree of the Air) JOTI (Jamboree on the Internet) is the biggest Scouting event of the year! The Jamboree on Air and over the Internet unites over 1…
SCOUTS South Africa is a registered beneficiary of the MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet rewards programme. At no additional cost to yourself you could help us raise funds to grow and sustain the Scouting Movement. Apply for a card and make SSA your beneficiary Keep you current beneficiary and just add SSA as an additional one. You…
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 “Spirit of Scouting” visible. Once again SCOUTS South Africa is running the “Scout Scarf Selfie Competition!” Take a selfie of yourself and/or your friends wearing their…
Congratulations to 1st Muizenberg Cub Sabastian Rouse for being the June winner of the “Win with Scouts” competition in partnership with the FREE ChildFriendly App. The competition runs from June 2019 to August 2019 and requires people to download the FREE ChildFriendly App and to nominate a Scouting member as well as a Scout Group. The…
The 18th of July marks the day on which we give back to others in honour of Madiba. Nelson Mandela was a wise leader, a humanitarian and the Patron of SCOUTS South Africa. An important objective of Mandela Day is to translate his vision of a better world into actions, to inspire individuals to lend a…
How does R5000 for your Scout Group’s activities sound? What about R2500 for one of your Scouts to use as they need? SCOUTS South Africa has partnered with the FREE Child Friendly App. Every Scout Group is now listed for free on the App that allows parents to find child friendly activities in their area. The…
Hey Scouts of South Africa, yes, it’s Founders Day, 22nd February, the day we celebrate the birthday of our founder Robert Baden Powell. We do so by wearing our uniforms or scarves and by showing we are active and making a change to the world. Read full message from SA Chief Scout here.
On the 22nd of February Scouts worldwide celebrate Founder’s Day to mark the birthday of Lord Robert Baden-Powell, This year it’s all about the importance of our founding values, of the glue that holds Scouts together all around the world. “How do you live your Scout Promise and Law?” To join in the fun click here!
Information for all Rainbow Pow Wowers! Dates: Saturday, 22 September: Registration at 11:00 and official opening at 12:00 Tuesday, 25 September: Closing at 08:30 after Breakfast Venue: UCSA Winklespruit, Kingsburgh, KZN Accommodation: Winklespruit is right next to the beach ±30 km South of Durban. Accommodation will be in spacious (and I mean spacious!) dorms containing 12 beds each. All…
KonTiki 2018 – Middle Earth KonTiki 2018 took place over the weekend 18th to 20th May and, yet again, annual rafting event was a huge success. The event this year saw over 50 rafts on Homestead Dam at Arrowe Park in Benoni with thousands of scouts and supporters coming together for a bit of friendly…