South Africa’s video running a blog (vlogging) scene is unexpectedly developing with celebrities taking gain of earning profits from telling their tales via the platform.
Joining the listing is US-born Leslee Dalton-Neshehe (the estranged wife of former Muvhango actor Mutodi Neshehe) and Bonolo Moeketsi, ex-wife of TV actor Kabelo Moalusi.
The friends have started out a YouTube channel talk display, Salts and Pepperrr wherein they address their existence troubles together with marriage, existence after divorce and single motherhood.
Dalton-Neshehe, an authorized life train, became married to Mutodi for 15 years and has been in a messy divorce for the beyond years. She said her divorce turned into an emotional and financially painful adventure and one of the issues the channel will air.
“Bonolo and I felt that as
divorcees, it turned into crucial that we proportion our reviews and the ache we went via to encourage different ladies out there who’re going thru the without the journey.
“We want to give different women permission to speak about their struggles, due to the fact quite a few humans do not communicate out, they feel remoted and depressed.”
The first video of the show went online on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram two weeks in the past with over 1,000 views mixed.
She said as the platform maintains to develop, they desire to offer workshops and seminars for both men and women to assist heal a society that is damaged.
Moeketsi, a mom of 3 girls, has also positioned in the back of the pain she experienced all through her divorce manner. She is now that specialize in her new accomplice and going back to high school.
Des Latham, former GCI’s lead director, and social media expert, stated such content material can be profitable; however, this is a fickle enterprise, he warns.
“You may not come to be a millionaire without hundreds of thousands of perspectives according to video.”
Leading Vloggers
YouTube channels which can be grown in Mzansi:
The Microwave Boys – a trio of friends who host a contemporary affairs display. The display has over one million overall views and over 10,000 subscribers.
Pop Culture is administered through three vloggers, Nwabisa Mda, Thembe Mahlaba and Bongeka Masango. The trio tackles serious problems from rape subculture, race, gender, and cash.
Interesting worldwide channels include: Jada Pinkett-Smith’s Facebook show Red Table Talk.