Andrea Booth made history in July 2001 when, just before her 18th birthday, she became the 1st female Springbok Scout in South Africa. Today, she is helping the next generation…
Joy Merryweather Smith recently received her 50 years of service to the Scout Movement! Joy is known in the Western Cape Scouting Community for her endless enthusiasm and passion for…
This week we are highlighting the immense value of recognising the difference Adult Leaders are making in our lives, and the lives of young members in Scouting. We have spoken…
Dear members of SCOUTS South Africa, Our current Chief Scout Mr. Khonzaphi Mdaka’s term is coming to an end at the end of February 2027. To ensure a smooth transition,…
Today we’re looking at two important categories in SCOUTS South Africa’s Awards and Recognition Programme: Service Awards and Merit Awards. Although both recognise valuable contributions to Scouting, they recognise different…
It is important to understand that Commendations and Service Awards are different types of recognition. Sometimes a Rover or Adult Leader does something exceptional. Something that goes beyond the normal…
Today, on World Humanitarian Day, we acknowledge the people who choose to step forward, serve others and make a difference in their communities. Recognising the difference our Adult volunteers make…
Behind every young person who grows through Scouting is often a volunteer who encouraged them, guided them and helped them believe in themselves. Eastern Cape South Regional Young Leaders Representative…
This week we are challenging SCOUTS South Africa members to recognise the difference their volunteers are making and to celebrate their Adult Leaders! One of the biggest myths about recognition…
This week we are challenging SCOUTS South Africa members to recognise the difference their volunteers are making and to celebrate their Adult Leaders! One of the biggest myths about recognition…