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…
Do you remember attending a World Scout Jamboree? Remember the thrill of being surrounded by like-minded Scouts from all over the world? Remember learning about other cultures and sharing yours? Remember feeling so proud to be representing South African Scouts? How about helping 4 Scouts experience it too? The 24th World Scout Jamboree will be…
Every year, millions of people unite for Earth Hour to make a global contribution for the well-being of our planet that we depend on every minute of the day. Nature offers us the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we eat, so let’s do our part to keep our earth clean…
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…
The Boy and Girl Scouts from Ninove, Belgium are inviting Scouts to their International Scouts Camp: Jamborette 2020! What and when? 2020 marks 100 years of the Belgian Boy and Girl Scouts Ninove. The current and former leaders of the Scout Group are combining forces to organise an International Scout Camp. It’s the 3rd time…
SCOUTS South Africa is actively participating in the Scouts 4 SDG’s campaign. As part of our strategic objectives, our programmes have been developed in order to provide members with tools to create a better world – read more here. To increase our role even more, SSA is introducing an “SDG Champion badge” for Scouts and Rovers…
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.