Meta has announced that content creators in Nigeria and Ghana with at least 5,000 followers will start earning money on Facebook from July 1, 2024.
The company introduced two monetization features: In-Stream Ads on Facebook and Facebook Ads on Reels. These features will allow creators to earn revenue by producing original videos and building their communities, according to a statement from Meta.
To use these products, creators must comply with Facebook’s partnership and content monetization policies and be at least 18 years old. Moon Baz, Global Partnerships Lead for Africa, the Middle East, and Turkey at Meta, emphasized that this expansion will empower creators in Nigeria and Ghana to earn money while enhancing creativity globally.