YouTube has become one of Africa’s most influential platforms, giving content creators, musicians, and media personalities a space to reach millions of viewers across the continent and beyond.

Despite that success, because his audience was largely based in Africa Aina received just $132 from the platform—a relatively paltry payout, and significantly less than a creator with a predominantly ...

Salam madior fall has been a pioneer more than once. In 1999, while studying in America, he and a friend founded Seneweb, one of the first websites devoted to news from Senegal, his home. By 2002 ...