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…
Category Archives: News
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…
Skilled and confident through a fantastic lifetime of Scouting!
Mr Andrew Tanner is well known in the Scouting movement for his dedication, skills and devotion to offering both young and old the best service we can provide. He recently…
New Deputy Chief Scout and Chief Commissioner appointed
Dear SCOUTS, I am pleased to be able to announce that we have completed the process of selection of the Deputy Chief Scout and Chief Commissioner. I am delighted to…
Research project underway: “Why do children leave Scouting?”
Dear Scouting member, As mentioned in December, SCOUTS South Africa (SSA) has partnered with Hot Buttons, an independent Research Company, who is conducting a research for us. Globally Scout Groups…