As you are aware Andrew Tanner’s term of service as Chief Commissioner comes to an end at the end of January 2020. We had a number of very good candidates and we thank them for their commitment to SCOUTS SA and their willingness to go over and above to see us all thrive. We are…
As you are aware, the Constitution of SCOUTS South Africa stipulates that registered Scout Groups that have signed a SPA can elect two people onto the Scout Board. Nomination criteria to serve on the governing Board of SCOUTS South Africa The Constitution of SCOUTS South Africa sets out the role and eligibility criteria for members of the Governing…
We thank you for spending 2019 with us! We wish you and your family a joyous festive season and look forward to sharing many more Scouting adventures with you in the new year!
Message from Deputy Chief Scout Khonzaphi Mdaka There is no doubt that we all recognise and value what Scouting does for both young and old. Scouting gives us more confidence, responsibility, a broader set of friends, a chance to pursue things we might not get to do otherwise, adventure and an extended family. I am…
Today the world celebrates volunteers. SCOUTS South Africa is a volunteer run organisation with hundreds of people who volunteer hours of their lives to educate and empower children and youth to be the best they can be. Thank you to all our volunteers! We acknowledge your dedication, your commitment and your contribution in making the…
As you are aware, the Constitution of SCOUTS South Africa stipulates that registered Scout Groups that have signed a SPA can elect two people onto the Scout Board. Prof Brian Figaji’s term is coming to an end on the Scout Board and one vacancy exists. Nomination criteria to serve on the governing Board of SCOUTS…
Today on Giving Tuesday help SCOUTS SA support a rural child! We are not asking for money, all we are asking for is 60 seconds. At no cost to yourself add us as a beneficiary to your MySchool card. When you shop, swipe your card. For every R42 donated through your purchases, we can change…
World AIDS Day is held on the 1st December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV and AIDS and show their support for people living with HIV. The day provides us with the opportunity to remind ourselves that HIV has not gone away and that collectively, there is the need to increase knowledge and…
Congratulations to Kheto Mongwe, Scout Group Leader of 1st Nan Hua, for winning the SA Man of the Year Award 2019 in the Youth Development category. The SA Men of the Year Awards seek to recognise and honour South African Men of stature. Kheto started his Scouting career in Limpopo, before moving to Gauteng, where…
Sanjamb 2021 will be held from 15 to 23 December 2021 and the planning has already started! This Sanjamb (South African National Jamboree) is expected to be much larger than the successful 2017 event and requires a strong management team, a huge amount of planning, and a suitable venue. We are expecting this event to…