Today Rolf presents the new Assistant Manager couple at Rhulani: Carla and Riaan. Carla works in the front of house and Riaan is a qualified field guide. We want to know more about how it is to live as a couple in the bush.

Richard is an indispensable member of Rhulani’s maintenance team since nine years. We accompany Richard at work and learn more about a very reliable, quiet and modest employee.

In the night of Thursday, October 9, Madikwe was confronted with one of the most dangerous realities. A bushfire raged for hours and burnt down 448 hectares in the north-west corner of the reserve. Thanks to an incredible team spirit the fire was finally extinguished and a far greater damage was prevented.

Nicky Mazzuchetti is the first female field guide at Rhulani. Her passion, qualification and experience make her an important asset for us in an environment, which has long been considered a male domain.

We are glad to inform about the appointment of Ms. Gerda Kubirske as Rhulani’s new lodge manager. Gerda started in her new role on 28 June.

In May 2015, the South African Butler Academy (SABA) performed the second “Butler course” at Rhulani. This time, Newton Cross and Braam West revised the internal processes, hygene in the kitchen, and the organization of storage rooms.

One of Rhulani’s staff members is not often seen by our guests. A brief insight into the life of Michael, our nightguard.

After recent upgrades in the design, Rhulani Safari Lodge appears in a fresh dress and a new set of professional pictures were produced. These are now available for interested customers and travel agents.

In the warm afternoon sun, we meet Ernest in the bar at Rhulani. A short opportunity to dive into the world of a passionate barman in the bush.

The experienced Argentinean businessman Martín Gauto visited Rhulani and acted as a “Strategic Ally” for our CEO Chris. 5 questions to Martín after his successful intervention.