Amazon-owned Twitch has around 140 million monthly active users across about 200 countries, opening opportunities for entertaining game streamers to make money from their skills.
There are several South African Twitch streamers with tens of thousands of followers who tune in to watch them play games.
Because Twitch’s biggest markets are the US and Germany, South African streamers can also benefit from dollar and euro-based subscriptions and donations. For our comparison, we only consider streamers who spend most of their time broadcasting gameplay and who had streamed in the past month.Subscribers: 21,485Barrie Forrester-Smith was born and raised in South Africa but is currently living and streaming out of Birmingham in the United Kingdom after finishing high school at the prestigious Michaelhouse in KwaZulu-Natal.
In addition to his following on Twitch, he also has over 200,000 followers on TikTok and 25,000 on YouTube.While she holds a BSc Honours in Zoology and a postgraduate diploma in Education, Lianndrí also spends her time role-playing as Eve Summers on the NoPixel server in GTA V.
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