What's Up Africa: AFRICA VICE!!!!

What's Up Africa: AFRICA VICE!!!!

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This week on What's Up Africa, We get the scoop on why Africa is the place to be this summer! Ikenna tells us about a sick, new action film about a sinister Swedish oil company stationed in Sudan and Ethiopia...oh wait. Umm, also, Hilary Rodham Clintonis "AFRICA VICE", in new prime-time crime drama "AFRICA VICE"! (Check your local listings). Ikenna also shares U.S. based, Sudanese rapper Oddisee's new video "You Know Who You Are". Can you guess the "dumb ass of the week"? It's ok, they know who they are.

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