Abel Mutua

Subscribers 962K

Videos 656

Views 214.4M

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Abel Mutua operates a storytelling platform that aims to entertain, educate, and inform, featuring content described by keywords such as story, storytelling, talk show, film, cinema, conversations, podcast, and lifestyle. The channel publishes a mix of minisodes, story-driven shorts, and long-form discussions (evidenced by series like Mkurugenzi Minisodes, Mkurugenzi Diastories, Headline Hitters, Young & Stupid, and various investigative or narrative formats) with new videos every Wednesday and Saturday, and averages around 315.2K views per video.

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#1

48 Hours view on YouTube

86% relevance

Subscribers 2.4M

Videos 2.2K

Views 1.2B

Appearances 17

SERP 100%

Similarity 77%

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Both target audiences interested in crime and justice stories, with high search overlap (crime documentary channel, crime and justice stories) and similar documentary-style content aimed at a wide audience.

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#2

True Crime Stories of South Africa

83% relevance

Subscribers 21.7K

Videos 46

Views 2.1M

Appearances 8

SERP 95%

Similarity 75%

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Direct alignment on African crime narratives and real-life true crime, sharing searches like African crime stories and true crime Africa, though Mutua’s tone may be less region-specific.

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#3

THE PLUG

82% relevance

Subscribers 136K

Videos 100

Views 16.6M

Appearances 11

SERP 94%

Similarity 74%

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Similar focus on African crime and real-life stories with high search overlap (African crime stories real life) and near-identical audience interests, differing in production style.

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#4

SOWETO PODCAST

81% relevance

Subscribers 234K

Videos 330

Views 31.0M

Appearances 15

SERP 90%

Similarity 74%

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Both attract audiences curious about African paranormal or real-life storytelling, with strong search overlap on paranormal/real-life Africa topics, suggesting overlapping listener interests though topic emphasis differs.

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#5

Cross-Border Crimes

79% relevance

Subscribers 8.8K

Videos 27

Views 2.4M

Appearances 13

SERP 88%

Similarity 73%

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Competes in African crime and unsolved real-life cases, sharing searches for African crime stories and unsolved cases; Mutua and Cross-Border Crimes appeal to similar true-crime audiences with different presentation formats.

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Banijay Crime - Crime Documentary view on YouTube

73% relevance

Subscribers 988K

Videos 1.5K

Views 257.0M

Appearances 12

SERP 74%

Similarity 72%

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Overlaps on African crime stories and unsolved cases via crime documentary content, and similar broad documentary audience, though Banijay may lean toward bigger production.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include 48 Hours (86% match) with 2.4M subscribers and True Crime Stories of South Africa (83% match) with 21.7K subscribers. The top matches also include THE PLUG (82% match) with 136K subscribers. These channels share overlapping queries with Abel Mutua such as crime documentary channel, African crime stories, and true crime storytelling. 48 Hours has a substantially larger subscriber base, highlighting a size gap, while True Crime Stories of South Africa and THE PLUG are smaller but align closely on African crime stories and real-life narratives. SOWETO PODCAST (81% match) and Cross-Border Crimes (79% match) also appear as competitors, reinforcing the common themes of African crime stories, unsolved cases, and paranormal or real-life storytelling.Overall, the competitors converge on crime-documentary and African real-life storytelling topics, with Abel Mutua positioned among channels that blend storytelling with investigative, dramatic, and lifestyle content.

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#7	70%	Unreal True Crime	71%	132K	69%	16
#8	68%	MostAmazingTop10	68%	7.8M	68%	6
#9	66%	True Crime Documentary	71%	159K	59%	7
#10	65%	True Crime Africa	82%	10.5K	39%	3
#11	64%	Joey Lee	72%	3.2K	51%	2
#12	64%	BBC News Africa	80%	1.9M	39%	4
#13	63%	AfricanVillage TV	69%	1.0M	55%	4
#14	60%	Crime & Justice	76%	125K	35%	5
#15	60%	KaleidoScreen	70%	124K	44%	2
#16	59%	Dark Hour Docs	78%	14.2K	31%	5
#17	58%	Weird World	68%	714K	44%	2
#18	58%	/sinistral	69%	16.3K	42%	2
#19	57%	Mark Bone	66%	372K	44%	5
#20	57%	Documentary Film Academy	64%	10K	47%	4
#21	57%	Mayer Brown	60%	4.4K	51%	2
#22	57%	Cold Trace - True Crime Stories	75%	171K	29%	1
#23	56%	Dreamline Stories	75%	26.6K	28%	3
#24	56%	Early Light Media	71%	1.9K	34%	2
#25	56%	True Crime Daniel	75%	716K	27%	2
#26	56%	DangMattSmith	68%	15.2M	37%	2
#27	55%	Forgotten Crimes	70%	3.3K	33%	3
#28	55%	Dr Insanity	73%	4.3M	28%	3
#29	55%	Well, I Never	73%	608K	28%	4
#30	55%	EXPLORE WITH US	71%	7.3M	30%	4
#31	54%	Wizards with Guns	71%	894K	29%	1
#32	54%	Kallaway	63%	344K	41%	3
#33	54%	WatchMojo.com	69%	25.9M	31%	4
#34	54%	Private Investigator Videos	67%	35.9K	34%	2
#35	53%	Zakir Khan	70%	8.5M	29%	1
#36	53%	Goalcast	71%	2.7M	26%	3
#37	53%	POUNDZ FILMS UG	69%	7.5K	29%	1
#38	53%	Shujaa Stories	72%	4.5K	23%	1
#39	52%	Boke Africa	69%	232K	27%	3
#40	52%	Luc Forsyth	66%	168K	30%	3
#41	52%	Steel Pulse Films	67%	122K	29%	1
#42	51%	Patricia J. Parsons	63%	2.4K	32%	2
#43	48%	Tim Runia	64%	116K	23%	3
#44	45%	CBS News	59%	7.0M	24%	2

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Abel Mutua?

1) 48 Hours — 86% match, 2.4M subscribers; 2) True Crime Stories of South Africa — 83% match, 21.7K subscribers; 3) THE PLUG — 82% match, 136K subscribers. All share a focus on investigative storytelling or narrative-driven content, often including crime or true-story formats and discussions.

What type of content does Abel Mutua make?

Abel Mutua creates story-driven, conversation-based content including headline hitters and minisodes, with titles referencing true crime themes and storytelling formats. Uploads appear frequent, with an average around 315.2K views per video; recent videos show episodes like Kenya’s Most Wanted Cousins Part 2 (720.7K views) and various Headline Hitters and Minisodes.

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