Pow Wow 2020 postponed
Good day to you all, Regrettably, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and uncertainty at this time, the decision has been made to postpone Pow Wow. Sadly the sun has set…
Category Archives: COVID19
Scouting during level 4 lockdown
Message from Chief Scout Brendon Hausberger As we have entered level 4 of lockdown, I know many of us breathed a sigh of relief at the relaxations of some of…
Enjoy the National Virtual Campfire!
In April Chief Commissioner Gary Pienaar asked us to share our campfire songs and stories. They were then collated into a 30 minute fun-filled National Virtual Campfire that premiered on…
Solidarity, Restoration and Service
Written by Clayton Warren How three organisations and some everyday volunteers came together to make a difference in a country locked down due to the Coronavirus. The Solidarity Fund was…
Freedom, our opportunity to do what’s right.
Message from Chief Commissioner Gary Pienaar Today our nation celebrates that special day in 1994 when the first democratic elections were held in South Africa. The ‘Freedom Day’ public holiday…
Focus on the positives!
Message from Chief Scout Brendon Hausberger As we go into the third week of the lockdown, I am sure many of you have also been through the various stages of…
Join the Campfire Chats & share your ideas!
Join us every night, during the lock down, at 19h on Zoom for our National Virtual Campfire Chat. Each evening we have a different host discussing very interesting topics. Be…
Thinking OUT the Box when you are IN the Box
Written by Silvia Ludwig The sun is setting and I’m rushing to have dinner ready before 7pm. I race to my computer, give my hair a quick brush and put…
Scouting from Home resources
Scouting from Home is a place where you can find resources and programme ideas to run programmes that Meerkats, Cubs, Scouts and Rovers can do from their home. Check out…
Rovers share message of love on birthday
In challenging times the smallest things make the biggest impact. On Friday the 4th of April granny Felicity Attwell turned 81 years old. She lives in a frail care facility…