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THE AFRO ARCHIVES

THE AFRO ARCHIVES

@theeafroarchives
61K subscribers310 videos12.8M viewsZAen7y old
Compilation · confirmed$Likely monetizedHistory & culture
Channel statsLifetime · refreshed hourly
Subscribers
61K
0 · 1d
Views / hour
1K
recent uploads · 15K in 24 h
Views 7d
11.6K
over 1 day so far
Total views
12.8M
310 videos
Uploads / week
7.9
7 min median
Median views
690
last 20 uploads
Outlier
0.1×
vs niche median
Ad revenue 30d
$176–396
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
Subscribers61K / 1K
Watch hours (12 mo, est.)56K / 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 Politics & History

Content pillar

South African political commentary

Title patterns

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

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Audience, title patterns, thumbnail style and why it works.

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Why it's faceless

Compilation · confirmed · 100% confidence

The evidence
  • 1The channel compiles clips from news broadcasts, interviews, and press conferences featuring various South African and African politicians like Julius Malema and Fikile Mbalula, combining them with commentary and edited thumbnails without any recurring on-camera presenter.

Videos

2:55
Julius Malema on the Kiss the Boer Kiss Thee Farmer song "No violence that song can insight".
619 views · 4h ago
16:03
ANC SG Fikile Mbalula on Land Redistribution and the implications it will have on Whyte People.
646 views · 22h ago
2:59
Kenny Kunene -Julius Malema envies Whytes, He could bleach to become white.
1.2K views · 1d ago
2:13
A United Africa Prevents Problems Such as the DRC Minerals getting looted by the West -Julius Malema
599 views · 2d ago
7:51
TRIBALISTIC!!.... Julius Malema aired his views on the State of KZN Province and the Zulu People.
761 views · 3d ago
16:46
🇿🇦🗣️Dr. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi's Opinion on General Mkhwanazi and the Madlanga Commission
605 views · 3d ago
2.1×2:59
EFF Leader Julius Malema on the South African Defense Force. " They are Weak".
3.3K views · 4d ago
2:21
Prince Mashele Reminds South Africans -MK Party is a Family Business of the Zuma family
1.5K views · 5d ago
35.1×13:40
FINALLY... Dr. Mbuyiseni Ndlozi opens Up on his EFF Departure.
24K views · 6d ago
6.0×3:00
KZN is the most tribalist province in South Africa. Julius Malema Speaks.
9.3K views · 6d ago
5:53
10 African Presidents, Activists, and Revolutionaries Who Were Assassinated.
194 views · 1w ago
2:22
Prince Mashele "Julius Malema is a liar, an Actor and a Corrupt individual".
965 views · 1w ago
1:57
"EFF has a problem with the State of Israel, not the jews" Julius Malema on Israel and it’s people.
906 views · 1w ago
2:55
"No one will Divide Me and Julius Malema" -Floyd Shivambu in 2023, before Leaving for MK Party
1.3K views · 1w ago
4:29
"We all feared Him" -Julius Malema Speaks on the influence President Thabo Mbeki had on ANC.
920 views · 1w ago
2.3×2:58
Xenophorbic March and March protests is destroying our Economy Minister Ronald Lamola THE AFRO AR
3.6K views · 1w ago
10.3×6:57
Julius Malema Educates Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma and March and March about the EFF Open Boarder Policy.
7K views · 2w ago
4.2×2:19
Jacob Zuma and South Africa K!lled Muammar Gaddafi with NATO and Americans -Julius Malema
6.3K views · 2w ago
2:51
Ngizwe Mchunu and Phakelumthakazi are not Part of the March and March, They don't represent us.
1.6K views · 2w ago
2:27
"Chasing Away Foreigners Won't give you a Job" Julius Malema was Brutally honest with MacG.
2K 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

Estimated total$176–$396

See every step: niche RPM, audience and length adjustments, long-form and Shorts.

What they sell

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About THE AFRO ARCHIVES

Is THE AFRO ARCHIVES a faceless channel?

Yes. FameX classifies THE AFRO ARCHIVES as a compilation channel (confirmed, 100% confidence). The channel compiles clips from news broadcasts, interviews, and press conferences featuring various South African and African politicians like Julius Malema and Fikile Mbalula, combining them with commentary and edited thumbnails without any recurring on-camera presenter.

Is THE AFRO ARCHIVES monetized?

Probably. With 61,000 subscribers and an estimated 56,012 watch hours in the last 12 months, THE AFRO ARCHIVES 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 THE AFRO ARCHIVES make?

FameX estimates THE AFRO ARCHIVES earns about $176–$396 a month from YouTube ads, based on 120K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the history & culture niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.

How fast is THE AFRO ARCHIVES growing?

In the last 1 days, THE AFRO ARCHIVES gained 0 subscribers and got 11,586 channel views. It has 61,000 subscribers and 12,782,476 total views.

What kind of videos does THE AFRO ARCHIVES post?

THE AFRO ARCHIVES makes african Politics & History; it uploads about 7.9 videos a week; typical videos run 7 minutes.

Data updated 24 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More history & culture channels