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Monday 20 May  
What's Up Africa

What's Up Africa

What’s up Africa is presented by RNW producer Ikenna Azuike, who was inspired by the successful American video blogger Ray William Johnson. In his video blog Ikenna takes a quizzical look at what’s hip, hot, eye-catching or...

Article: PREDATOR DRONES IN AFRICA

This week, Ikenna 'sells' predator drones in Africa. He presents an experiment in Uganda involving a bag left in a public space. And he highlights a song from Zimbabwe. It's politically and socially engaged. But it's actually good!

Video: MADONNA VS BANDA - THE FIGHT IS ON

The war of words gets physical between pop star Madonna and Malawian President Joyce Banda. Ikenna returns with a full episode next week.

Video: JOYCE BANDA VS MADONNA

This week, a spin on the sniping between Malawi President Joyce Banda and the country's biggest private donor, Madonna. There’s a preview of ‘Little one’, the moving new film selected as South Africa’s entry for the...

Video: SIMON LOKODO, FASHIONISTA

This week: Ugandan Ethics Minister Simon Lokodo wants to ban miniskirts. But he didn’t say anything about men wearing them... We see kids with superpowers in ‘Troublemaker’, a new video by South African DJ...

Video: UGANDAN MINISTER TO BAN MINISKIRTS

Ugandan Ethics and Integrity Minister Simon Lokodo wants to ban miniskirts. He says: "Exposing certain parts of the anatomy of a person, I call it..." Want to know what he calls it? Tune in Monday for the full episode of What's...

Video: HOW TO ROB AFRICA

This week Ikenna asks: why has Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir gone all soft? He also shows us ‘How to Rob Africa’, courtesy the same-named documentary by Zimbabwean journo Stanley Kwenda. And he finally comes to appreciate...

Video: NEW AFRICAN BALLET STAR

This week Ikenna questions how South Africa is "defending democracy" in the Central African Republic. He gets a glimpse into the world of Kenyan cyclist extraordinaire David Kinjah. And he premieres a ballet...

Video: MY FAIR NAIJABOY

WUA remakes a classic film: 'My Fair Naijaboy' starring special guest Naija Runs Girl. Watch as she uses compassion, and a whip, to transform naive Emeka Doolittle (played movingly by Ikenna Azuike) into a real Nigerian man. A must-see...

Video: HOW TO CATCH AN OYINBO MAN!!!!

WUA has a special guest this week: Mollie Balogun, better known as Naija Runs Girl. She shows us how to spot – and catch – an 'oyinbo' (a white guy). One guess who plays that role...

Video: BACK TO IKENNA'S ROOTS!!!!

Join Ikenna in episode 2 of #WUAinNigeria as he goes on an emotional quest to find the home he lived in 26 years ago.


Video highlights

Mrs. Fatou Bensouda, are you neutral?
RNW recently spoke to Fatou Bensouda, the Gambian chief prosecutor of the...
BRITISH GOVERNMENT HIDING SECRETS??
This week, Ikenna probes into why the UK government is organizing its first...