If you were granted one wish, what would you ask for? According to an ancient Japanese legend, folding 1000 paper cranes or Senbazuru entitles one to a special wish that…
142 South African Scouts and 36 Adult Leaders will be attending the Most Diverse Event for Young People in the world taking place in Japan from the 28th of July…
WOSM will participate in the 21th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 11th session of the…
The Africa Scout Region calls for nominations of 3 Rovers (one Christian, one Muslim and one from Hinduism, Buddhism or Judaism) to take part in an initiative called ‘A Common…
The Gauteng Kontiki “There be Dragons” was another testament of camaraderie, good competitive spirit and outdoor fun! YouTube clips from Kontiki Gauteng 2015 courtesy of Hennie Hamman. Friday 15 May. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7ZwQkhHv7o…
Starting the warm up for the 2015 JOTA-JOTI edition, a new logo design challenge has been launched! The last winner of the competition, Taufik Omar from Indonesia, needs a successor…
A number of refugee sites have been set up around Durban for foreign nationals who have been forced to move for fear of personal safety following the spate of xenophobic attacks…
A Scout is a Friend to All and a Brother to Every Other Scout Many of us have been horrified by the senseless violence that we have witnessed on our streets,…
What is “Join in Jamboree”? The 15th World Jamboree, which was due to be held in Iran in 1979, was cancelled. Join in Jamboree (JIJ) was distributed to the participants…
From the 27th to the 29th of March the Cape Town Kon-Tiki managed to unite thousands of children, youths and adults from around the peninsula at the Zandvlei Sea Scout…