CNBC Africa

Subscribers 219K

Videos 40K

Views 46.7M

Channels Like CNBC Africa

CNBC Africa covers Africa-focused business news and analysis with a focus on Africa, business, and general news topics. The content style appears to include news coverage, expert insights, and feature discussions (as indicated by recent videos on budgets, education leadership, workforce skills, and market topics), with a suggested upload cadence around multiple videos per week and an average of about 2.9K views per video. The channel has 219K subscribers and 46.7M total views since joining in 2009.

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We found 42 YouTube channels similar to CNBC Africa

#1

SABC News view on YouTube ▶

83% relevance

Subscribers 3.2M

Videos 269K

Views 1.8B

Appearances 29

SERP 100%

Similarity 72%

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High search overlap on african business news and africa economy with CNBC Africa's audience, and a similar focus on regional business and economy, implying a shared viewer base despite differing presentation styles (83% match; search 100%, content 72%).

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#2

CGTN Africa

66% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 61K

Views 316.5M

Appearances 15

SERP 50%

Similarity 76%

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Competes for coverage of south africa economy and africa business confidence, plus a regional business outlook, indicating similar subject matter and audience intent even if editorial tone differs (66% match; search 50%, content 76%).

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#3

Bloomberg Television view on YouTube ▶

61% relevance

Subscribers 3.1M

Videos 90K

Views 1.3B

Appearances 13

SERP 52%

Similarity 67%

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Both target investors and business news audiences with emphasis on african business news and africa investment insights, forming a comparable niche despite brand and depth differences (61% match; search 52%, content 67%).

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Channels Television view on YouTube ▶

58% relevance

Subscribers 3.8M

Videos 247K

Views 1.7B

Appearances 15

SERP 45%

Similarity 67%

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Shares focus on africa financing trends and inflation, aligning with CNBC Africa’s coverage of macroeconomics and financial conditions across Africa, though regional emphasis differs (58% match; search 45%, content 67%).

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#5

Top Employers Institute

58% relevance

Subscribers 1.7K

Videos 723

Views 237.4K

Appearances 10

SERP 39%

Similarity 71%

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Overlaps with CNBC Africa on business outlook and employment context, as top employers certification signals national-scale business ecosystems relevant to corporate news coverage (58% match; search 39%, content 71%).

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#6

africanews

57% relevance

Subscribers 897K

Videos 36K

Views 217.3M

Appearances 13

SERP 31%

Similarity 74%

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Competes for african financial markets and business confidence coverage, indicating a shared focus on continental finance and economic sentiment with CNBC Africa (57% match; search 31%, content 74%).

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include SABC News (83% match) and CGTN Africa (66% match) as top rivals, with Bloomberg Television (61% match) also close. The overlap stems from queries like african business news, south africa economy, and africa business confidence, indicating competition on Africa-focused business and economic coverage. SABC News has about 3.2M subscribers, CGTN Africa about 1.1M, and Bloomberg Television about 3.1M, all larger than CNBC Africa's 219K, highlighting a significant size gap despite similar topical coverage.

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#7	55%	Arise News	76%	1.2M	23%	10
#8	54%	BusinessDayTV	82%	13K	11%	4
#9	52%	JoyNews	73%	820K	21%	7
#10	52%	ChannelOne TV	64%	406K	35%	12
#11	52%	The New Africa Wealth	77%	104K	13%	6
#12	51%	BizNewsTv	78%	293K	11%	3
#13	51%	Standard Bank Group	80%	23.6K	9%	2
#14	51%	eNCA	77%	1.8M	12%	6
#15	51%	News Central TV	75%	236K	14%	6
#16	51%	Bowmans Law	80%	2.6K	7%	2
#17	51%	The Wandering Investor ▶	72%	87.1K	18%	3
#18	50%	The New Tourist	76%	503K	12%	4
#19	50%	Econ	68%	196K	24%	3
#20	50%	Channel Africa	78%	26.6K	7%	2
#21	50%	Affluent Afrika	78%	2.2K	8%	1
#22	50%	Ivy Oyori	77%	32.5K	8%	2
#23	50%	The Flip	76%	26.8K	9%	1
#24	49%	Study of Wealth	74%	17.4K	13%	3
#25	49%	AfDBGroup	76%	30.6K	9%	3
#26	49%	SAReserveBank	76%	7.7K	9%	4
#27	49%	KBC Business	76%	13.2K	8%	2
#28	49%	After School TV	73%	201K	12%	1
#29	48%	DW News ▶	65%	6.2M	23%	8
#30	48%	Yvonne, Freely	75%	50.9K	8%	3
#31	48%	Africa Business Radio	74%	3.6K	8%	5
#32	47%	IMMIGRATION & BUSINESS INSIGHTS	74%	1.1K	8%	1
#33	47%	Bloomberg Live	72%	183K	11%	5
#34	47%	WION ▶	64%	10.4M	23%	6
#35	47%	Vusi Thembekwayo	69%	1.2M	15%	5
#36	46%	BSt Europe	68%	4.6K	12%	2
#37	45%	Economics Explained ▶	69%	2.8M	10%	2
#38	45%	Foreign Policy Association	67%	59.4K	12%	2
#39	44%	UN Trade and Development	68%	14.7K	9%	1
#40	43%	NTV Kenya	63%	3.1M	13%	2
#41	41%	Firstpost	63%	9.4M	7%	3
#42	41%	Al Jazeera English	60%	17.5M	12%	4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to CNBC Africa?

SABC News (83% match, 3.2M subscribers), CGTN Africa (66% match, 1.1M subscribers), Bloomberg Television (61% match, 3.1M subscribers). They share a focus on business, news, and African-focused content similar to CNBC Africa.

What type of content does CNBC Africa make?

CNBC Africa produces business and news content focused on Africa, with video titles like Big business on South Africa’s vote 2024, Education: Transforming Lives, and Transforming Africa: Which essential skills will define Africa's future workforce?. The channel averages about 2.9K views per video and has roughly 219K subscribers. Upload frequency is implied by the 'Average: 2.9K views/video, ~? uploads/week' note, suggesting multiple uploads per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to CNBC Africa?

We analyze CNBC Africa's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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