Messengers of Peace Badge
Messengers of Peace (MOP) All over the world Scouts are “Creating a Better World” by doing remarkable work in the communities in which they live. SCOUTS South Africa encourages its…
Category Archives: Impact of Scouting
My journey of growth and adventure
Mpumalanga youth Zwelithini Mkhabela shares his Scout adventure. His story is one of profound connections, realising his potential and lots of fun. “My remarkable journey started many years ago”, says…
Chief Scout Khonzaphi Mdaka inaugurated
On Sunday the 24th of September, the ceremonial inauguration of our Chief Scout Khonzaphi Mdaka took place in front of guests and Scouting members who participated in the National Lekgotla…
Leave the legacy you want to see #NationalWillsWeek
Thinking about drafting Wills and passing away is never pleasant. However, having a Will in place ensures that your hard-earned assets will be divided as per your wishes among your…
Happy Women’s Day!
Dear Scout family, Today #NationalWomensDay we celebrate the women in our society, the people who often are the backbone and the strength of our homes, schools, churches, places of employment,…
Scouts collect nearly 1.8 ton of plastic for wheelchairs!
When SCOUTS South Africa members rally to make a difference in the lives of others, the impact thereof is life-changing! Over 223 Scout members and families joined this year’s Mandela…
Strengthening youth leadership in Scouting
Message from Lawrence Stanton, Chair: National Young Leaders Representative Dear All, Over the past few years, I have had the privilege in writing this annual youth day message to all…
Let’s champion “Tags, Tops & New Beginnings” this Mandela Day!
This Mandela Day, SCOUTS South Africa has partnered with” Breadtags for Wheelchairs” to encourage Scouts to recycle plastic tags & tops so we can contribute to giving someone a better…
Let’s take our collective energy and make a difference
Message from Chief Commissioner Gary Pienaar On the 22nd of February, Scouts all over the world will mark the birthday of our founder Lord Robert Baden-Powell. Traditionally,, during the weekend…
Strong Leadership. Confident Youth. Strong Communities.
Message from Khonzaphi Mdaka, Chief Scout Dear Scouting members, As I look around and see all the exciting training, events, and programmes that are taking place, I find myself taking…