Africa's Creator Economy Platform

Watch, stream, listen, shop and connect with creators across the continent and the diaspora. Creators keep 70–95% of every dollar.

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Everything Creators Need in One Platform

Video on Demand

Upload movies, series, short films and documentaries. Monetise with pay-per-view or subscriptions. HLS streaming with adaptive quality.

Browse videos

Live Streaming

Go live with low-latency streaming powered by Amazon IVS. Earn from tips, PPV tickets and live commerce. Real-time chat with your audience.

Watch live

Audio — Podcasts, Music & Audiobooks

Distribute podcasts, music and audiobooks to listeners across Africa. Streaming and download tiers. Creators keep up to 85%.

Start listening

Creator Commerce

Sell physical and digital products directly to your audience. Merchandise, digital downloads, and live shopping — all in one storefront.

Browse shop

Community Content

Vlogs, tutorials, short films and IRL streams from creators across the continent. Discover new voices and support independent storytelling.

Explore community

How Vumi Central Works

  1. Sign up free — No approval process, no minimum followers. Create your account in 60 seconds.
  2. Upload or go live — Videos, audio, products, livestreams. Any RTMPS encoder works.
  3. Earn and cash out — Tips (85% yours), PPV (80%), subscriptions (70%), commerce (95%). Same-day payouts in local currency.

Multi-Currency Payouts Across Africa

Get paid in KES (Kenya), NGN (Nigeria), GHS (Ghana), ZAR (South Africa), UGX (Uganda) and more. All prices are in USD with automatic local currency conversion at checkout. Withdraw via M-Pesa, bank transfer, or mobile money — no waiting 90 days like other platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vumi Central?
Vumi Central is Africa's creator economy platform where you can watch videos, livestreams, listen to audio content, shop creator merchandise, and connect with a community of African creators and fans.
How do creators earn money on Vumi Central?
Creators earn through multiple revenue streams: tips (keep 85%), pay-per-view tickets (keep 80%), channel subscriptions (keep 70%), and product sales (keep 95%). Payouts are available the same day in local currencies across 14 African countries.
Is Vumi Central free to use?
Yes, signing up and browsing content is completely free. Some premium content requires a one-time purchase or subscription to the creator's channel. There is no platform subscription fee.
What countries does Vumi Central support?
Vumi Central supports creators and viewers worldwide, with local currency payouts available in Kenya (KES), Nigeria (NGN), Ghana (GHS), South Africa (ZAR), Uganda (UGX), and more. Card payments via Stripe work globally.
Can I use Vumi Central on mobile?
Yes, Vumi Central is available as a mobile app on Android (Google Play Store) and as a responsive web app. The mobile app supports video streaming, live content, audio playback, and all purchase flows.

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Vumi Central — Content, Commerce & Community. Made for Africa, open to the world.