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Africa Today Crime

Africa Today Crime

@africatodaycrime
238K subscribers759 videos35.8M viewsNGen8.9y old
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Stock footage · confirmed$Likely monetizedMystery & horror
Channel statsLifetime · refreshed hourly
Subscribers
238K
0 · 3d
Views / hour
250
recent uploads · 7.2K in 24 h
Views 7d
21.2K
over 3 days so far
Total views
35.8M
759 videos
Uploads / week
6.9
10 min median
Median views
8.6K
last 20 uploads
Outlier
0.3×
vs niche median
Ad revenue 30d
$230–692
see how we estimated it

Growth

Subscribers and views as FameX records them

Subscribers

Daily snapshots stored by FameX

Monetization

YouTube Partner Program: 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months

$Likely monetized
Subscribers238K / 1K
Watch hours (12 mo, est.)392K / 4K

Estimated from public YouTube data, not confirmed by YouTube. Watch hours estimated from lifetime views per year and recent uploads × typical watch time.

The formula

Niche, persona, format and what makes it work

Niche

African True Crime

Content pillar

Shocking crime case deep dives

Title patterns

The $[N] [X] That [benefit] Forever

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Audience, title patterns, thumbnail style, offers and funnel.

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Why it's faceless

Stock footage · confirmed · 95% confidence

The evidence
  • 1Channel features true crime documentary storytelling using compiled news clips, photos, and stock footage with voice-over narration, while no real identifiable person appears on camera as the presenter.

Videos

1:06
Couple Killed A Bus Driver, Then Made One Fatal Mistake
779 views · 17h ago
3:25
Update: What Happened Inside The Room Where Three Girls Died
1.6K views · 21h ago
15:47
This Is Why You Should Never Betray Someone Who Trusts You
7.2K views · 2d ago
9:59
Final Hours Of Toluwanisings: What Really Happened Before His Death
2.8K views · 4d ago
9:12
The Tragic Death Of Toluwanisings: His Last Performance & The Full Story
10.9K views · 4d ago
2.6×13:34
How The End Of A Love Story Became Linked To An Entire Family's Death
22.9K views · 5d ago
6:36
How Neighbours Caught Pastor After He Killed A Boy He Sent On An Errand
5.6K views · 1w ago
20:09
How Body Parts Of Chinyere Were Found As HIV Test Results Finally Out
8.4K views · 1w ago
10:19
He Killed His Wife And Took Poison After Catching Her With Their Houseboy
8.6K views · 1w ago
0:29
Moment Ondo Aircraft Crash
422 views · 1w ago
11:39
The Newlywed Air Force Pilot And The Tragic Ondo Aircraft Crash
8.3K views · 2w ago
6.4×0:18
Sad 💔 Wicknell Chivayo Helicopter
4.8K views · 2w ago
22.0×0:33
Same Day Wicknell Chivayo Helicopter Crash
16.7K views · 2w ago
6.1×10:19
Wicknell Chivayo’s Body Arrives At Burial Ground In Luxury Style
51.4K views · 2w ago
11:15
Days Before Their Death… Sir Wicknell & Lucy Muteke Final Church Service Footage
4.6K views · 2w ago
8.5×12:24
Wicknell Chivayo And Wife’s Bodies Arrive At Mortuary As Funeral Plans Begin
71.5K views · 2w ago
4.9×9:30
Moment Billionaire Wicknell & His Wife’s Helicopter Flight Ended In Death
40.9K views · 2w ago
4.9×8:49
The Strange Prophecy Before Wicknell Chivayo & His Wife Died In A Helicopter Crash
41.6K views · 2w ago
8.7×10:45
How Billionaire Wicknell Chivayo And His Wife Died In A Helicopter Crash
74K views · 2w ago
0:47
They Won't Tell You How Fela's Mother Died
759 views · 2w ago

How it makes money

Ad revenue estimate, products and where the channel sends viewers

How we estimated ad revenue

Last 30 days. Every step is shown, and the parts add up to the total.

Niche RPM
what this niche typically earns per 1,000 views from an English audience
$2.00–$6.00
Audience
English, made in NG
×0.45
Video length
8–20 min
×1
Long-form · 256K views
at $0.90–$2.70 RPM
$230–$691
Shorts · 23.5K views (8%)
at $0.01–$0.04 RPM
$0.00–$1.00
Estimated total$230–$692

An estimate from public data, not YouTube Analytics. Sponsorships, memberships and products aren't included.

What they sell

No product found yet.

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Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.

About Africa Today Crime

Is Africa Today Crime a faceless channel?

Yes. FameX classifies Africa Today Crime as a stock footage channel (confirmed, 95% confidence). Channel features true crime documentary storytelling using compiled news clips, photos, and stock footage with voice-over narration, while no real identifiable person appears on camera as the presenter.

Is Africa Today Crime monetized?

Probably. With 238,000 subscribers and an estimated 391,629 watch hours in the last 12 months, Africa Today Crime appears to meet the YouTube Partner Program thresholds (1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months). This is a FameX estimate, not confirmed by YouTube.

How much does Africa Today Crime make?

FameX estimates Africa Today Crime earns about $230–$692 a month from YouTube ads, based on 279K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the mystery & horror niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.

How fast is Africa Today Crime growing?

In the last 3 days, Africa Today Crime gained 0 subscribers and got 21,173 channel views. It has 238,000 subscribers and 35,769,575 total views.

What kind of videos does Africa Today Crime post?

Africa Today Crime makes african True Crime; it uploads about 6.9 videos a week; typical videos run 10 minutes.

Data updated 21 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More mystery & horror channels