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In Kenya, bees have been known to halt political rallies or campaign meetings, much to the chagrin of the organisers.
When that happens, it is not unusual for one party to claim that the bees have been "sent" by their opponents with others attributing such acts to witchcraft.
But African bees were also instrumental in one decisive battle pitting the British and Germans in East Africa. As the First World War broke out in Europe in July 1918, the two European powers turned their respective East African colonies as new battlegrounds.
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