Slideshow: Is Your Name on One of These Beehives to Save Elephants?
Video | 4 years ago
Moses Ryakitimbo and his team at AFeWiS are at it again. They're installing beehives donated by folks like you. These are some of the final beehives installed to protect the village of Lendoiya. This small village of about 1,500 souls borders the Arusha Nat...
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Video Clips: Beehives and Elephants Updates from Moses Ryakitimbo
Clip | 4 years ago
Ever wonder about elephants and beehives? Here are a few brief clips from Moses Ryakitimbo of his beloved elephants, beehive installation and bees enjoying the beehive named Ernst. Learn more about this grand cause at https://www.nikela.org today. Join the ...
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10 Up close with a Leopard and his prey in Kruger | Traveling Africa 2021-2022
Video | 4 years ago
Across the river there are two vehicles next to a large tree. It looks like a 'leopard tree'. To get there we have to backtrack to the bridge. If it is a leopard will he still be around when we get there? So many times we've gotten there too late. However, ...
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Project Update: 20 More Beehives to Save Elephants Protect Crops
Video | 4 years ago
Bees do it again! Another 20 beehives funded by Nikela and installed by Moses Ryakitimbo and his team. The farmers are super happy with only another 24 beehives needed to protect the entire village of Lendoiya. Since the installation of the first beehives i...
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#70 Lovely Place to Spend the Last Day of 2016, Rwanda's Lake Kivu | Africa Tour 2016-2017
Video | 4 years ago
Finding a place to camp on December 31st can be tricky. We're in luck. We're the only campers right on the Lake at the Holiday Inn, Rwanda, Lake Kivu. The weather is on and off rainy. So a few challenges. The good news is the outdoor noisy festivities are d...
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Moses Ryakitimbo Thanks Donors and Supporters for Beehives that Save Elephants in Tanzania
Video | 4 years ago
Saving elephants with bees? In Tanzania Moses Ryakitimbo learned that elephants are afraid of bees. For the 1500 villagers living in Lendoiya this has been life changing. As recently as three years ago elephants were raiding farm crops. Not only was this ba...
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04 Our first visit is to Bambelela Wildlife Care Center | Traveling Africa 2021-2022
Video | 4 years ago
It's been far too long since our last visit to this Wildlife Care Center. What with COVID and all. Nikela sponsors two orphaned monkeys. Both are in the final stages of rehabilitation and close to being released to a safe wild place with their troop. Mkela ...
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#69 Camping and Hiking in the Nyungwe Rain Forest in Rwanda | Africa Tour 2016-2017
Guide | 4 years ago
The Rain Forest! It is dense, damp, dark and disappointing. Well, for one, so little rain forest is left and the Nyungwe National Park in Rwanda is no different. Although spectacular once in it, it is surrounded by humanity and agriculture. Vines are quickl...
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#61 Lion Country? Changing a flat tire on our Land Rover Defender | Africa Tour 2016-2017
Video | 4 years ago
It was a gorgeous morning driving from the Ngorongoro Camp towards the Serengeti. The scenery is spectacular especially in the early morning light. Then out of the blue, on the rough road it happened. We catch the sidewall of our front left tire on a boulde...
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PROJECT UPDATE 18 More Beehives Constructed and Installed to Protect Crops and Save Elephants
Video | 4 years ago
Tumaini and Ester are two women farmers in Lendoiya village bordering the Arusha National Park. On several occasions elephants have invaded their maize and banana fields leaving them devastated. Recently Nikela sponsored 18 beehives to keep the elephants aw...
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#05 Don't Do This at Home! Take a Walk with 3 Warthogs | Traveling Africa 2021-2022
Video | 4 years ago
It's a crisp morning in the bush. We're at the Bambelela Wildlife Care Center. As we usually do we head for the gate for a morning walk. We're quickly distracted by three young warthogs. At first they're skeptical... as are we. What unfolds is a delightful ...
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06 Finally a Leopard! Even with prey in a tree, Kruger National Park
Video | 4 years ago
After years of visiting reserves in southern and eastern Africa... finally we get to watch a leopard. Over the years we've watched leopards flash across our path at lightening speed, one after two young warthogs. We've watched sleeping paws dangling below a...
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