# Vusi Thembekwayo: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-30, Vusi Thembekwayo has 1,280,000 subscribers, 182,298,810 total views, and 1,277 videos. It ranks #55,194 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Vusi Thembekwayo](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Vusi Thembekwayo is “Never Pick A Fight With South Africans”, a Short published Oct 24, 2026.
- These are Vusi Thembekwayo’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Aug 1, 2026 and Oct 24, 2026 (12 long-form videos and 36 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 30,802. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “The Madlanga Commission Is Exposing Something Much DEEPER” (861,593 views, Sep 10, 2026). Least viewed: “I Spent 6 Years Writing This: The Underdogs Launch” (4,974 views, Oct 14, 2026).
- Median length: 11:28 for 12 long-form videos; 0:50 for 36 Shorts.
- In this sample, Vusi Thembekwayo’s consecutive uploads were a median of 1 day apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 7 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 30, 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.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Never Pick A Fight With South Africans](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/s7QPJlLhsBg/) | 2026-10-24 | Short | 20,239 | 0:41 | - |
| [This Is What The UNDERDOGS Launch At Sandton City Looked Like](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/GimNrrjW50s/) | 2026-10-23 | Short | 6,935 | 0:57 | - |
| [The Truth About South Africa’s Economy: Why We Need a Zero-Based Reset](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/BsrSWseBasU/) | 2026-10-17 | Long-form | 313,209 | 13:57 | 2.37x |
| [Anyone Who's Been Married for A Long Time Would Know This](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/_xcwUYI2hgQ/) | 2026-10-15 | Short | 25,015 | 1:00 | 1.05x |
| [I Spent 6 Years Writing This: The Underdogs Launch](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/-mim4TrL_9g/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 4,974 | 2:12 | - |
| [Don't Let Anyone Tell You You're Not Good Enough: The Underdog Manifesto](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/d6wqSTsLf3s/) | 2026-10-13 | Long-form | 18,328 | 2:22 | - |
| [What I Do When I Feel Like Giving Up](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/J4ZJywlRf4I/) | 2026-10-10 | Short | 38,063 | 0:49 | 1.38x |
| ["Vusi, have you CRIED in your business journey"](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/M2gZYGQcMVo/) | 2026-10-08 | Short | 122,070 | 2:05 | 5.33x |
| [BOXER Is Now Bigger Than The Company That Used To MOCK It](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/TEen0xLvFxo/) | 2026-10-07 | Short | 136,467 | 1:37 | 5.83x |
| [South Africa's Middle Class Is SHRINKING!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/-9o94adbChY/) | 2026-10-06 | Short | 17,630 | 0:54 | - |
| [Shoprites Are Becoming Mini Malls](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/D3os9HgH1cg/) | 2026-10-06 | Short | 31,535 | 0:56 | 1.36x |
| [Reframing The Problem Is More Powerful Than Solving It](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/lfLv7aK13H4/) | 2026-10-05 | Short | 23,091 | 0:52 | - |
| [The Most Powerful SALES MOVE Nobody Uses](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/8QwcXWzneV8/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 19,650 | 0:49 | - |
| [THREE Questions That Close More Deals Than Any Pitch Ever Will](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/Ny4-mugL1Gs/) | 2026-10-04 | Short | 23,567 | 1:13 | - |
| [You Can't Cheer The Springboks And Call SA a Bad Country](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/BejDMqzXAbk/) | 2026-10-03 | Short | 21,900 | 0:36 | - |
| [How ShopRite Makes 3% Per Item And Still Wins](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/JBPl-etkFsw/) | 2026-10-03 | Short | 58,048 | 0:51 | 1.13x |
| [What Is Going On With South African RETAIL Right Now?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/ALBXuzGByyE/) | 2026-09-26 | Long-form | 471,572 | 11:14 | 1.41x |
| [India Gave The World A Glimpse Of What GenZ Can Actually Do](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/bVsYrnccg40/) | 2026-09-19 | Long-form | 198,988 | 7:02 | 1.19x |
| [When Your Team Says "If You Leave I Leave". Be Worried](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/-ImmoyBClS8/) | 2026-09-15 | Short | 24,558 | 0:44 | - |
| [The Madlanga Commission Is Exposing Something Much DEEPER](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/VkXabKOtJoc/) | 2026-09-10 | Long-form | 861,593 | 18:04 | 7.12x |
| [Why Shops Sell Cigarettes At A LOSS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/XeT_rJve1Ek/) | 2026-09-03 | Short | 146,380 | 1:14 | 3.12x |
| [If You Only Watch One Video On CLOSING DEALS, Make It This One](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/q1peXbM0-X4/) | 2026-09-01 | Long-form | 136,278 | 9:32 | 1.56x |
| [How Heine Herholdt Built His Multi Billion Business Empire](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/apymvXSefwk/) | 2026-08-29 | Long-form | 566,647 | 1:29:45 | 6.5x |
| [You Will FAIL As An Entrepreneur If You Don’t Know This About Yourself](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/Pl9wBmIJ3Vg/) | 2026-08-26 | Long-form | 66,096 | 11:42 | - |
| [There is a bird that runs away from its eggs](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/H2CoLkvZ3Ks/) | 2026-08-25 | Short | 54,920 | 0:47 | 1.26x |
| [There Is No Such Thing As A "Bad Leader"](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/46w3hZVOQQI/) | 2026-08-22 | Short | 38,140 | 1:06 | - |
| [Dangote’s Net Worth After the IPO Could EXPLODE!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/WUgJB95m3cc/) | 2026-08-21 | Short | 67,252 | 0:46 | 1.83x |
| [Africa Was Sold A LIE](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/6dffh7xB0v0/) | 2026-08-21 | Short | 67,966 | 0:47 | 2.32x |
| [You Sold Your SOUL To Them. But Who Exactly Is 'THEM'?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/-__aG_tzE4g/) | 2026-08-20 | Short | 38,905 | 0:42 | 1.29x |
| [I Wish Somebody Taught Me This](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/s-ZbyKaSDq4/) | 2026-08-20 | Short | 62,780 | 0:46 | 2.59x |
| [Why This $5B Mega IPO Changes EVERYTHING for Africa](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/UjgVB1EQ7VU/) | 2026-08-20 | Long-form | 493,413 | 11:42 | 5.66x |
| [My Take on the “Grind for Success” Mindset](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/2WjywpORd7Y/) | 2026-08-19 | Short | 27,250 | 0:58 | 1.03x |
| [Young Africans Are DONE Importing Solutions. They're BUILDING Them](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/q4hpkXd30Ks/) | 2026-08-18 | Short | 18,679 | 0:51 | - |
| [You Carry Every Ancestor Who Fought For You To Be Here](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/SOxTbPjlteI/) | 2026-08-16 | Short | 30,022 | 1:06 | 1.07x |
| [We Trust Foreign Names More Than Our Own People](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/q1UDf9cmPgk/) | 2026-08-15 | Short | 49,373 | 1:03 | 1.85x |
| [A Cookie Called 'Better Than Sex'?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/GnhRlavmPaY/) | 2026-08-14 | Short | 18,313 | 1:46 | - |
| [The UN Was Called A Lame Duck In 1961](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/53C3_fHUa4k/) | 2026-08-13 | Short | 24,378 | 1:06 | - |
| [I Didn't Know This About "Buffalo Soldiers"](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/-DmMsREecjY/) | 2026-08-13 | Short | 16,027 | 0:35 | - |
| [Why IShowSpeed's Africa Tour Made Me Raise An Eyebrow](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/wv3DEP7vS-4/) | 2026-08-12 | Short | 729,083 | 0:56 | 24.73x |
| [What JFK Gave Nkrumah Says Everything About The West](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/sKXaW0lcY8E/) | 2026-08-10 | Short | 21,747 | 0:34 | - |
| [I sat with BBC Africa and gave my honest take on South Africa's Condition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/yY_17LFPG2g/) | 2026-08-08 | Long-form | 25,070 | 4:46 | - |
| [Rwanda, what an experience!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/ytQx9Z3WucQ/) | 2026-08-08 | Short | 16,820 | 0:49 | - |
| [Calling Mandela A Sellout Means You're Working For The Enemy](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/eMq1TYVRQIk/) | 2026-08-07 | Short | 33,553 | 0:50 | 1.05x |
| [There Is Only ONE SPACE In This World That Is TRULY YOURS](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/6nH1DSpjSfY/) | 2026-08-05 | Short | 27,277 | 0:43 | - |
| [I REFUSE To Let This Narrative Go Unanswered](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/3C2Fa0zspL4/) | 2026-08-05 | Long-form | 64,495 | 15:21 | - |
| [STOP TRYING TO BE THE BEST](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/GbZtc8kAq7I/) | 2026-08-03 | Short | 30,069 | 0:46 | - |
| ["Here's What I Noticed In the SUPERMAN Movie"](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/vPdGJGF2R1g/) | 2026-08-02 | Short | 28,883 | 0:32 | - |
| [I Started My First Business At 8 BECAUSE We Had Nothing](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@vthembekwayo/videos/6l3Pe8XXpuI/) | 2026-08-01 | Short | 17,979 | 0:46 | - |

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