It’s all about the Volunteer!
Message from Chief Commissioner Gary Pienaar Scouting has been very much part of my life, ever since joining the Movement as a Cub at nine years of age. Looking back,…
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HV Marsh Award for Scout Journalism is digital
In 2018 the rules governing the annual HV Marsh Award for Scout Journalism were amended to the submission of digital newsletters and blogs on Group websites. To partake, pre-register your intention to do so before…
Sanjamb 2021 – call for venue proposals
The next South African National Jamboree “Sanjamb” will be held in December 2021. The provisional dates are the 15th to the 23rd December. We are calling on all members to consider…
Pow Wow 2020: An African Odyssey
The sun has risen, and our adventure begins! The Gauteng Region welcomes you to Pow Wow 2020. Pow Wow 2020 is open to all Pack Scouters, Assistant Pack Scouters and…
Reminder of key safety procedures
Recent events at Parktown Boys High School and the Laerskool Bekker in the Magaliesberg, where two pupils sadly lost their lives, serve as a reminder to us all of our responsibilities.…
Get ready for Africa Scout Day!
Let’s join together as we celebrate Africa Scout Day on the 13th of March 2020 and put the “adventure into action”! Wear your Scout scarf to work or school. Run…
Let’s be happy and lead positive change!
Message from Chief Scout Brendon Hausberger Over the Christmas break, I read a book and learned some more about creative art photography. This is a new photography style where you…
We have so much in common as a Scout community
Written by Dylan Joubert “Being part of the South African Contingent at the 24th World Scout Jamboree in the US was an amazing experience that I will never forget. Meeting up…
1st Bryanston Scouts work to achieve SDGs
Members of the 1st Bryanston Scout Group have been hard at work on a number of service projects linked to the United Nations ‘Sustainable Development Goals’ (SDG’s). As part…
Gary Pienaar appointed new Chief Commissioner
As you are aware Andrew Tanner’s term of service as Chief Commissioner comes to an end at the end of January 2020. We had a number of very good candidates…