Eyewitness News' Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

@eyewitnessnewsza

12,759 videosJoined Jul 13, 2009Last updated Nov 4, 2026

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ViewsTotal Views328.01M328,005,129

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Est. revenueEst. ad revenue (USD)$4.4K$4,400

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Last updated Nov 4, 2026

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As of 2026-11-04, Eyewitness News has 786,000 subscribers, 328,005,129 total views, and 12,759 videos. Ranked #95,706 worldwide, #87 in South Africa and #2,621 in News & Politics by subscribers.

Eyewitness News’s most recent 48 uploads

The latest upload vidIQ has for Eyewitness News is “The day that was: Candidate held for trashing poll station. ANC, DA clash over trade. US votes.”, a long-form video published Nov 3, 2026.
These are Eyewitness News’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Oct 19, 2026 and Nov 3, 2026 (44 long-form videos and 4 Shorts).
Median views across these 48 uploads: 11,232. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
Most viewed in the sample: “The day that was: Foreigner beaten to death in Durban, AKA's 'stalker', Kasrils' memory lapses” (57,708 views, Oct 22, 2026). Least viewed: “LGE 2026 | Get to know your Mangaung mayoral candidates” (10 views, Oct 27, 2026).
Median length: 6:54 for 44 long-form videos; 2:55 for 4 Shorts.
In this sample, Eyewitness News’s consecutive uploads were a median of 0 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 3 days).
Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 4, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

Eyewitness News’s most recent uploads, newest first, with publication date (UTC), format, lifetime views and length
Video	Published (UTC)	Format	Views	Length
The day that was: Candidate held for trashing poll station. ANC, DA clash over trade. US votes.	Nov 3, 2026	Long-form	12,402	6:11
Kwezanamuhla: Bakhathazekile abalimi ngesimemezeli sikaTrump, ezokuphepha zicijela usuku lokhetho.	Nov 3, 2026	Long-form	5,160	7:02
LGE 2026 \| Meet Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality’s mayoral candidates	Nov 3, 2026	Long-form	772	6:33
’We’ve had a number of accidents’ – Middelburg residents’ 18-year struggle living beside highway	Nov 3, 2026	Long-form	2,348	6:45
The day that was: Phala Phala theft convictions, Agrizzi's R1.66bn bombshell and US midterms drama	Nov 2, 2026	Long-form	22,851	6:58
Kwezanamuhla: Uzohlawula R1.6 billion uAgrizzi, udedelwe nge-bail uMax Makhanya	Nov 2, 2026	Long-form	14,907	6:43
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS EXPLAINED: What's the tea?	Nov 2, 2026	Long-form	1,967	5:08
LGE 2026 \| Meet Durban’s mayoral candidates	Nov 2, 2026	Long-form	2,240	3:48
The day that was: Johnson, Khan get bail. CT airport chaos. Did Epstein traffic girls to UK castle?	Oct 30, 2026	Long-form	17,831	7:31
Kwezanamuhla: Baboshiwe oFeroz Khan benoAndrea Johnson, uphefumula ngokuxoshwa kwakhe uNomvalo	Oct 30, 2026	Long-form	7,215	6:27
The world this week with Jane Dutton (26-30 October 2026)	Oct 30, 2026	Short	1,938	2:55
LGE \| The story behind the treat named after a ‘twee-gesig’ politician	Oct 30, 2026	Long-form	3,521	5:37
The day that was: Mkhwanazi tipped for Hawks. 12 dead in CT taxi violence. SA eyes Olympic glory	Oct 29, 2026	Long-form	43,320	8:16
Kwezanamuhla: Uqokelwa ukuba yinhloko yamaHawks uMkhwanazi, yazi izimpawu zokuqala kwe-stroke	Oct 29, 2026	Long-form	32,834	9:53
LGE 2026 \| Get to know your Nelson Mandela Bay mayoral candidates	Oct 29, 2026	Long-form	5,993	6:10
The day that was: Carrim gets bail, stays jailed. 60 die in Spain crash. Bolsonaro flees Brazil	Oct 28, 2026	Long-form	20,983	8:28
Kwezanamuhla: Wenza udoor-to-door eThekwini uRamaphosa, uyitholile i-bail uCarrim kodwa akayi ndawo	Oct 28, 2026	Long-form	14,764	7:27
'Our children could die': Illegal mining pits put Bapong residents at risk	Oct 27, 2026	Long-form	5,735	6:44
The day that was: Illegal miners wreck homes, taxpayers pay Mchunu's legal bill, Israel votes	Oct 27, 2026	Long-form	23,666	9:30
Kwezanamuhla: Yenze isivumelwano nohulumeni iBhinca Nation, ufakwa imibuzo umseshi ecaleni likaAKA	Oct 27, 2026	Long-form	21,278	9:59
‘We feel like we are forgotten’ – uMshwathi Local Municipality residents	Oct 27, 2026	Long-form	3,194	3:51
LGE 2026 \| Get to know your Mangaung mayoral candidates	Oct 27, 2026	Long-form	10	5:10
The day that was: UJ campus vandalised, EFF spy scandal, children worst hit by contaminated water	Oct 26, 2026	Long-form	21,869	7:57
Kwezanamuhla: Ziyaqiniswa futhi ezokuphepha KwaZulu-Natal, ugeq' amagula kwiKhampempe uDe Kok	Oct 26, 2026	Long-form	25,886	8:45
LGE 2026 \| Get to know your Cape Town mayoral candidates	Oct 26, 2026	Long-form	9,442	7:27
Somizi Mhlongo on passion, legacy and carving his own path in entertainment	Oct 25, 2026	Long-form	9,480	6:16
The day that was: Cop crushed to death, AKA's alleged shadow, Meghan's shocking family revelations	Oct 23, 2026	Long-form	34,237	6:55
‘There was no “No Entry” sign’ – Westbank land occupants in Nelson Mandela Bay	Oct 23, 2026	Long-form	4,926	6:55
Kwezanamuhla: Bashaqekile kubulawa iphoyisa eLichtenburg, iMK ishintsha abaholi kubhekwe okhethweni	Oct 23, 2026	Long-form	23,252	6:53
Quickfire Questions with Somizi Mhlongo	Oct 23, 2026	Short	3,339	2:56
The world this week with Jane Dutton (19 -23 October 2026)	Oct 23, 2026	Short	1,842	2:55
LGE \| The growing scourge of extortion in Khayelitsha	Oct 23, 2026	Short	1,743	0:50
The day that was: Foreigner beaten to death in Durban, AKA's 'stalker', Kasrils' memory lapses	Oct 22, 2026	Long-form	57,708	6:19
Kwezanamuhla: Kubulewe owokufika emashini eThekwini, liyamgojela icala uMziwethemba Gwabini	Oct 22, 2026	Long-form	16,721	8:42
The day that was: SA growth downgraded, woman's alleged fake kidnapping, teacher accused of rape	Oct 21, 2026	Long-form	19,911	7:10
Local government elections 2026: Get to know some of your Tshwane mayoral candidates	Oct 21, 2026	Long-form	2,521	4:08
Kwezanamuhla: Izinhlelo zikaHelen Zille zokukhand' iGoli nombiko wesikhashana wesabelo-mali	Oct 21, 2026	Long-form	12,352	6:55
'The government is favouring the bosses': Hundreds march ahead of mid-term budget speech	Oct 21, 2026	Long-form	6,819	2:02
Raw sewage crisis fuels service delivery frustrations in Matjhabeng	Oct 21, 2026	Long-form	3,250	6:01
WATCH LIVE \| Finance Minister to deliver Budget Speech	Oct 21, 2026	Long-form	12,368	1:03:31
The day that was: Mayor faces charges over toxic water, cocaine found in Anele, Aussie MP loses leg	Oct 20, 2026	Long-form	24,710	8:09
Bronkhorstspruit water outbreak: Residents say government failed them	Oct 20, 2026	Long-form	17,212	4:28
We’re not going to vote; we’re not going to waste our time” – Tshwane informal settlement residents	Oct 20, 2026	Long-form	8,277	6:21
Kwezanamuhla: Uyenqatshelwe i-bail uSibiya, ubufakazi obushaqisayo kwelikaAKA nakwelikaTembe	Oct 20, 2026	Long-form	15,328	7:55
Shadrack Sibiya denied bail: Former deputy police commissioner to remain behind bars	Oct 20, 2026	Long-form	17,686	3:40
The day that was: 408 illness cases in Tshwane, forensic evidence suggests Anele ‘didn't slip’	Oct 19, 2026	Long-form	26,705	8:00
EXPLAINED \| Young voters, low turnout: Why?	Oct 19, 2026	Long-form	2,019	2:25
Kwezanamuhla: Uqalile etohweni uMasemola, kuboshwe inqwaba yozamazama eWest Rand	Oct 19, 2026	Long-form	10,112	8:05

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vidIQ. As of 2026-11-04, Eyewitness News has 786,000 subscribers, 328,005,129 total views, and 12,759 videos. It ranks #95,706 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@eyewitnessnewsza/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

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