National and Online Scout Shop system updates.
Dear Scouting Members, Please be advised that the National Scout Shop will be closed on 29 March and on 3 April 2018 to ensure that the systems are in place…
Category Archives: News
Take action today and become a Water Champ!
World Water Day is observed annually on the 22nd of March with this year’s theme being ‘Nature for Water’ – exploring nature-based solutions to the water challenges we face in…
10th Serbian National Jamboree
SSA members are invited to attend the 10th Serbian national Jamboree from the 27th of July to the 5th of August 2018. The jamboree will be held on the shores…
Rayner 2018
“The Rayner Trophy is a tough hiking competition for senior Scouts. Scouts hiked 34km from Grotto Bay to the Koeberg Nature Reserve on the West Coast. Congratulations to 1st Claremont…
What is the Rover BP Award?
2018 is the Rover Centenary and we are focusing on the ins and outs of Rovering in South Africa. The BP Award is the highest Scouting award available to Rovers…
Rovers, where we have come from, where we are going!
2018 see’s Rovers enter and reflect on the past 100 years of Rovering in South Africa. In writing this article it is great to see how Rovers have grown and defined…
Message on the occasion of Founder’s Day 2018
By Craig Turpie, Chairperson World Scout Committee Our Founder’s birthday is an occasion for Scouts everywhere to celebrate. Today, 22 February, we recall our Scouting adventures, meet our Scouting friends, proudly wear our…
Entsha Scout Programme roll out
The current SSA programme was launched in 2002 and after 16 years we will soon be introducing the Entsha Scout Programme. The Entsha Scout Programme was due to be released…
Nomads Camp, Kazakhstan
The organization “Scouts of the great steppe” of Kazakhstan have international volunteers positions for the summer “Nomads camp”. Nomads camp is the summer camp for children aged from 11 to 17 and…
SSA’s Water Champ Challenge!
SCOUTS South Africa has a special Water Champ Challenge badge which was developed to help focus energies around avoiding water outages and focus on water saving around the country. The Water…