Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for the 2025-2028 Africa Scout Committee appointed
Franck Ramanarivo from Madagascar has been selected as the Chairperson of the Africa Scout Committee for the 2025–2028 Triennium, alongside Leonilde Antonieta Tavares Lima from Cape Verde, who will serve as the Committee’s Vice-Chairperson. The Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson were appointed by the members of the Africa Scout Committee during the third day of the 19th Africa Scout Conference, in Antananarivo,...
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19th Africa Scout Conference Elects 4 voting member to the Africa Scout Committee
On 20 September 2025, delegates at the 19th Africa Scout Conference elected four voting members to serve on the Africa Scout Committee for the 2025–2028 Triennium. The election was preceded by a series of engagements with the candidates before and during the Conference, during which 10 nominees presented their vision to represent the 42 National Scout Organizations across the Africa...
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Niger selected to host the 10th Africa Scout Jamboree in 2029
The 19th Africa Scout Conference, has officially selected Niger as the host of the 10th Africa Scout Jamboree in 2029. The Africa Scout Jamboree is a flagship event that gathers thousands of Scouts from across the continent for an unforgettable experience of camping, learning, and celebrating the spirit of Scouting. More than just an outdoor adventure, the Jamboree serves as...
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Senegal to host the 20th Africa Scout Conference and 11th Africa Scout Youth Forum in 2028
The 19th Africa Scout Conference voted on the 19th of September to award Senegal the right to host the 20th Africa Scout Conference and 11th Africa Scout Youth Forum in 2028. The next Conference in Senegal will build on the decisions taken during 19th Africa Scout Conference to increase youth engagement and continue to innovate Africa Scout Region’s convening of Member...
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19th Africa Scout Conference opens in Madagascar under theme Living Together for Peace
The 19th Africa Scout Conference opened on the 18th of September at the International Conference Centre of Ivato (CCI Ivato), bringing together over 200 delegates from more than 40 countries to shape the future of Scouting in Africa. Held every three years, the conference is the highest governing body of Scouting in the region. This year’s gathering runs under the...
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Young People Chart the way to meaningful youth participation in Scouting at the 10th Africa Scout Youth Forum
From 13–16 September 2025, 70 young people from 33 countries gathered in Antananarivo, Madagascar, for the 10th Africa Scout Youth Forum under the theme “Living Together for Peace.” Over three days, the Forum provided not only a unique opportunity for the young delegates to learn and share, but also to build a common understanding on key youth-specific issues while defining...
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10th Africa Scout Youth Forum elects six Youth Advisors the Africa Scout Committee
Delegates of the 10th Africa Scout Youth Forum in Madagascar have today elected six Youth Advisors to the Africa Scout Committee, who will serve during the 2025–2028 Triennium. The newly elected team, will play a vital role in ensuring that the voices and perspectives of young people are reflected in the decisions of Scouting in Africa. Their responsibilities will also...
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10th Africa Scout Youth Forum kicks off in Madagascar
The 10th Africa Scout Youth Forum opened on a high note in Antananarivo, Madagascar, on 14 September 2025, gathering more than 60 young people from 31 countries across the continent. Guided by the theme “Living Together for Peace”, the forum takes place at a time when many African communities continue to grapple with conflict, insecurity, and forced displacement, challenges that...
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