Mumias East MP, Peter Salasya, is celebrating a new venture into the world of YouTube with impressive earnings. Known for his humor and down-to-earth personality, Salasya has managed to turn his YouTube channel, Salasya TV, into a profitable endeavor. With a growing fan base, his channel now boasts over 15,000 subscribers and has accumulated more than 362,300 views in the last month alone.
Salasya recently shared with his fans that he earned approximately USD 127.87 (KSh 16,500) in the past 28 days from YouTube. This is a significant jump from his earlier earnings of KSh 5,647 in September, when his channel had only 8,659 subscribers. The MP’s humorous approach to politics and life has resonated with viewers, contributing to the rapid growth of his audience and earnings.
On social media, Salasya jokingly reached out to his followers, suggesting he’s now in the market for a “white cougar under 45” to share his newfound wealth. “These dollars are too many for me to spend alone,” he teased on Instagram, keeping fans entertained with his characteristic wit.
Beyond his YouTube earnings, Salasya has also landed a brand ambassador role with a Dubai real estate company, bringing in an additional KSh 400,000 monthly. His success on both YouTube and in brand endorsements is a testament to his popularity and unique ability to connect with the public.
Salasya’s journey from local politics to social media influencer is inspiring to many, as he continues to bring humor and relatability to the forefront of his online content.