US Boy Scouts chief calls for end to ban on gay leadership
Scouts has been beset by bickering and legal wrangling over the issue of allowing gay scoutmasters after changing its rules in 2014 to allow gay scouts.
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A great South African passes – Scouting has lost its favourite son
Many of us pass through life making ripples that mean little. Others go about their business quietly, but touch more lives than seems humanly possible. Garnet de la Hunt, who passed away at his Durbanville home just before midnight last night, was most definitely among the latter. For most outside of the Scouting circle, the … Read more
Honour? SA, led by Jacob “Nkandla” Zuma, must have lost it when we mislaid our collective moral compass
The study is my favourite room. Mostly because it houses books accumulated over decades. Old friends and new. Treasure chests of knowledge with the power to change lives. Mine included. We learn much from reading. But not everything. Some things you need to actually do. Especially in the field of Leadership. Books, especially biographies, offer … Read more