Login

Lost your password?

Sign Up

Register

Login

Login

Lost your password?

Register

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
  • Home
  • Banking
  • Industry & Trade
  • Investing
  • Money Deals
  • Regional Markets
  • Tech & Biz
  • Countries
  • Opinion

Africa's
Investment
Gateway

The Exchange
  • Login
  • Register
Subscribe
This Month's Edition
Previous Editions
  • Home
  • Banking
  • Industry & Trade
  • Investing
  • Money Deals
  • Regional Markets
  • Tech & Biz
  • Countries
  • Opinion
No Result
View All Result
The Exchange
  • Home
  • Banking
  • Industry & Trade
  • Investing
  • Money Deals
  • Regional Markets
  • Tech & Biz
  • Countries
  • Opinion
No Result
View All Result
The Exchange
LOGIN

List of richest Instagram influencers in Africa, amount they are paid per post

The Instagram rich list 2022 comprises big names in Africa who rake in millions per post. Mohamed Salah tops.

by Kiptoo Kosgei
July 22, 2022
in Tech & Business
0
Share on FacebookShare on LinkedIn

Hopper HQ, an Instagram scheduling, planning and analytics firm, released the list of the highest paid public figures on the social media service.

The Instagram rich list 2022 comprises big names in the continent who rake in millions per post, considering they have millions of followers.

According to Hopper, top on the Instagram rich list in 2022 is Egyptian professional footballer Mohammed Salah, who plays as a forward for English Premier League side Liverpool. Nigerian singers Davido and Yemi Alade were ranked second and third, respectively.

Africa’s Instagram rich list

  1. Mohamed Salah

The Egyptian winger is ranked the highest paid Instagram influencer in 2022. Salah boasts 52.1 million followers on Instagram. As of Thursday, July 21, he had shared 836 posts.

According to Hopper, Salah earns US$275,000 per post. Salah’s net worth is estimated at US$40 million.

Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah training. www.theexchange.africa
Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah in training. [Photo/Mo Salah/Facebook]
  1. David Adeleke (Davido)

David Adeleke is popularly known by his stage name Davido. The Nigerian singer, who was born on November 21, 1992, has produced many hits, such as Dream Girl, Blow my Mind, Jowo and Assurance.

Davido, who has a massive 24.7 million followers, takes home US$131,000 per post. Davido is worth approximately US$16 million.

  1. Yemi Alade

The Nigerian Afropop singer rose to fame for her sweet music, which has taken the continent’s airwaves by storm.

Alade is considered one of the biggest artists in Africa, with millions of fans. The 33-year-old charges US$106,000 per post. She’s worth US$4 million.

  1. Funke Akindele Bello

Akindele is a Nigerian actress who doubles up as a producer. She has starred in several movies, with Jenifa propelling her to fame. She has since joined politics and is the running mate for the People’s Democratic Party gubernatorial candidate, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, in the 2023 Lagos state governorship election.

Akindele has over 15.3 million followers on Instagram and rakes in US$97,000 per post. She’s worth US$1 million.

  1. AB de Villiers

Abraham Benjamin de Villiers ( AB de Villiers) is a former South African international cricketer who became prominent for his cricketing skills. The 38-year-old announced his retirement from the sport in November 2021. De Villers has 17.8 million followers, and his net worth is estimated at US$15 million. He earns US$97,000 per post.

  1. Tiwa Savage

The Nigerian singer, songwriter and actress’s net worth is estimated as US$5 million. Savage signed a publishing deal with Sony in 2009. She has over 15 million followers on Instagram and is paid US$95,000 per post.

Nigerian singer Tiwa
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage is worth $12 million. [Photo/Tiwa Savage/Facebook]
  1. Ayodeji Balogun

The Nigerian singer is popularly referred to by his stage name – Wizkid. The 32-year-old is one of Africa’s biggest artists and one of the most decorated Nigerian artists. The Afro-pop artist boasts over 14.5 million followers, where he earns US$92,000 per post. Wizkid’s net worth is estimated at US$ 12 million.

  1. Mercy Johnson

Mercy Johnson has dominated the African movie scene since 2004. The Nigerian actress is also a film producer and director. Mercy’s net worth is estimated at US$5 million. She has over 12.6 million followers on Instagram and takes home US$80,000 per post.

Nigerian actress and film producer Mercy Johnson
Nigerian actress and film producer Mercy Johnson. [Photo/Mercy Johnson/Facebook]
  1. Mercy Aigbe

The 44-year-old Nigerian actress is known for her role in Yoruba international movies. The prominent actress with interests in different business sectors is worth US$1 million and paid US$69,000 per post on Instagram, where she has garnered 10.9 million followers.

  1. Idris Sultan

The Tanzanian actor and comedian won the Big Brother Africa-Hotshots in 2014, bagging a huge Sh 32 million windfall. Sultan has 7.8 million followers on Instagram and is the only East African that made it to the top 10 Instagram rich list in 2022. He takes home US$50,000 per post.

READ: List of richest Kenyan politicians seeking elective seats in 2022

Tags: Highest paid Instagram influencers in AfricaInstagram millionsInstagram rich list in AfricaMo SalahRichest instagram influencers in Africa

STATE OF ECONOMY - GET THE REPORT

ASSESSING EAST AFRICA

Loading...

Kiptoo Kosgei

Related Posts

Ope Babalola. He is the Managing Director of Webb Fontaine. www.theexchange.africa
Tech & Business

Digital trade key to unlocking Africa’s economic potential

August 8, 2022
Lami Technologies,US$3.7m seed round to expand its insurance product offerings www.theexchange.africa
Tech & Business

Lami Technologies’ US$3.7M seed funding for Africa expansion

August 5, 2022
Tech & Business

Kenya, Ghana global leaders in mobile money

August 5, 2022
Next Post
www.theexchange.africa

KQ, Virgin Atlantic in deal to extend reach in Middle East, US, and Caribbean via London

www.theexchange.africa

World Bank gives Africa CDC $100 million to boost public health preparedness

Zimbabwe businessman with many faces Oliver Chidawu dies

Oliver Chidawu, Zimbabwe businessman and Emmerson Mnangagwa ally dies

Please login to join discussion




This months edition

Features

The leaders of the BRICS nations meet at the group’s summit in Osaka in June 2019. Concerns are India might pull out of the group over tensions with China. (Photo/ Reuters)
Countries

What does Russia’s invasion of Ukraine mean for Southern Africa?

by Albert Nangara
August 3, 2022
0

When the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on March 2 to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, African countries accounted...

Read more
Logistics and transport startups will play a major role in enabling Africa’s largest free-trade area (Photo/ Quartz Africa)
Industry and Trade

Trends shaping the future of logistics in African markets

by Albert Nangara
August 3, 2022
0

Digitization of logistics and compliance with sustainability policies will shape the future of logistics in African markets. Digitalization involves the...

Read more
Biometric systems are expected to lead the market for airport security systems in growth over the next five years, as the market increases at an 8 per cent CAGR through 2024 (Photo/ Biometric Updates).
Tech & Business

Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence changing Africa’s Airports

by Albert Nangara
August 2, 2022
0

According to Frontiers, AI has been recognized to have a wide potential to reduce human workload or increase human capabilities...

Read more
www.theexchange.africa/
Investing

ESG global mining and the social license

by Laurence Sithole
August 2, 2022
0

In terms of achieving net zero carbon emissions, the largest mining companies in the world have several options – each...

Read more
Some of the group members learning the components of the new briquette making machine. The machine can produce 500 briquettes per day. www.theexchange.africa
Investing

Reusable, organic charcoal: Answer to Africa’s cooking fuel challenges

by Njenga Hakeenah
August 2, 2022
0

United for Green is working to ensure that Africans do not get to these extremes. By empowering women, the plan...

Read more

News

Banking
Industry & Trade
Investing
Money Deals
Regional Markets
Tech & Biz
Opinion

Countries

Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Burundi
Rwanda
Southern Africa
Ethiopia

More

My Account
Contact us
Advertise
About us
Help Center

Subscribers Center

E-paper
Premium Stories
Education Rates
Corporate Subscriptions
Weekely Newsletter

  • My account
  • About us
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Refund Policy – The Exchange
  • Sitemap

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • Banking
  • Industry & Trade
  • Investing
  • Money Deals
  • Regional Markets
  • Tech & Biz
  • Countries
  • Opinion
  • Login
  • Sign Up
  • Cart

© 2021 The Exchange - Powered by MediapixManaged by Supported by Digihandler,

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password? Sign Up

Create New Account!

Fill the forms below to register

All fields are required. Log In

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In