Introduce the Scout Promise, Law, salute, and positive conduct through age-appropriate guidance.
Kibaha Scouts
Tanzania Scouts Association
Kibaha Scouts
Tanzania Scouts Association
Kabu is the foundational youth section for children aged 5 to 10. It introduces scout values, discipline, teamwork, and the first badge pathway.
Objectives
Introduce the Scout Promise, Law, salute, and positive conduct through age-appropriate guidance.
Support whole-child growth across mental, physical, social, and spiritual development.
Build confidence, communication, teamwork, and personal responsibility in small-group settings.
Start formal progression from Membership through the Kabu star pathway with clear skill milestones.
Activities
Guided outdoor play, nature observation, and simple exploration games.
Introductory campcraft, hygiene routines, and supervised practical tasks.
Creative learning through songs, stories, drawing, and role-play exercises.
Simple good-turn and community service actions focused on cleanliness and care.
Badges
This badge marks official entry into Kabu Scouting. It introduces the Promise, Law, salute, and foundational identity for children aged 5 to 10.
The first development level for Kabu members, focused on basic practical skills, discipline, confidence, and everyday responsibility.
Builds on the first star stage with stronger self-reliance, service habits, and improved application of Scouting values in daily life.
The highest Kabu award, granted after completing earlier star requirements and meeting the expected special-skill standards.
Progression
Membership Badge -> First Star Badge -> Second Star Badge -> Grand Star Badge
Uniform
Wear the approved Kabu uniform during meetings, training sessions, and district scout activities.