The next World Scout Moot will be held in Ireland, 2021. Final dates to be confirmed but aim to be between July / August. Rovers interested in attending, please complete the Expression of Interest on Scouts Digital. Please note that you will need a profile on Scouts Digital in order to complete the Expression of…
How would you imagine a peaceful world? One where people are not driven from their homes because of warfare, hunger, poverty, their beliefs, lifestyle or natural disasters. One where people are not discriminated against because they are different in whatever way. Scouts from South Africa and around the world are setting the example. They are…
We are looking for two energetic volunteers who are passionate about Scouting and are keen to join our National Scout Programme Team. NATIONAL SCOUT PROGRAMME: YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING Are you passionate about delivering the best leadership training to children aged 11 – 17? Do you have a flair for diplomacy and a thorough understanding of…
Adventurous and positive minded Jana Lorenz is one of two volunteers from Germany that recently joined the National Office team for a year. SSA: Jana, can you please tell us a bit more about yourself? Jana: Sure, let’s start with some general facts. My name is Jana Lorenz, I’m 18 years old and come from a small…
Enthusiastic sportsman, Scout and here for a year! Christian Reimers recently joined the National Office team as one of two German volunteers. SSA: Christian, can you please tell us a bit more about yourself? Christian: I am Christian and I come from Emmerke, a small village in the north of Germany, with about 1300 inhabitants.…
Mrs Sheila Tanner was recently appointed as the new Chair: National Adult Leader Training. However, Sheila is not a newbie when it comes to Adult Leader Training as she has been working relentlessly for many years within the Adult Support and Training teams to develop, edit and present materials that benefit not only the adult…
Rev. Tebogo Rakgabyane was recently appointed chairman of the new Scouting position “Growth, Inclusivity and Diversity”. We spoke to Reverend Tebogo about his life, his Scouting journey and what he will strive to achieve in his new position. Rev Tebogo hails from Springs in Gauteng. He joined the Scouting Movement as a Cub in 1982…
Hey Rovers! Ok, you’re probably reading this on your smartphone. Maybe you have a camera at home? Ever thought about filming something about your Scout experience? Now’s the time. Submit your entry for the World Scout Film Festival for the chance to screen your masterpiece at a special event in Kuala Lumpur. It could be…
National Women’s Day offers the opportunity to reflect on progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an extraordinary role in lives of others in our country. When mentioning the word “Scouting” people picture it to be an organisation which is predominantly male. However, in…
Written by Lisa and Thomas With the Rover centenary and women’s month in full swing we continue to profile our women in Rovering. Twenty three year old Nikiwe Mthisi is a Rover in Mataffin, Mpumalanga. Nikiwe studies IT and user computing and wants to be a teacher once she has completed her studies. She loves Scouting, reading, singing and meeting up…