n a recent post on X, formerly known as Twitter, popular blogger Edhub announced that Ghanaian skit maker Father Ankrah has surpassed one of the biggest YouTube creators on the African continent, Wode Maya, in terms of subscribers.
In the post, Edhub wrote, “Ghanaian comic actor Father Ankrah has become the first Ghanaian to reach 2 million subscribers on YouTube and now has the most subscribed YouTube channel in Ghana.”
Currently, Wode Maya has just over 1.58 million YouTube subscribers and averages at least 20,000 viewers per video.
His most-watched video has 12 million views, while Father Ankrah’s most-watched video has 1.3 million views.
Reactions to Father Ankrah’s achievement were mixed; while some congratulated him, others expressed shock as they claimed they did not know who he is.
Here are some reactions from internet users:
Ghanaian comic actor Father Ankrah has become the first Ghanaian to gain 2 million subscribers on YouTube and now has the most subscribed YouTube channel in Ghana. pic.twitter.com/f3R7crLTrc
— EDHUB🌍ℹ (@eddie_wrt) July 17, 2024
Wow 🤩 😮 how did he pass wode so fast 🤔 never heard of him till now tho
— Bigg Crimson (@biggcrimson) July 17, 2024
Ghana Charlie Chaplin, this guy is really good
— Juicy🥷🏿🇬🇭 (@JuicyCFC) July 17, 2024
i’m so happy for him
Wow
— Vhardy🇬🇭💫 (@Vhardy69) July 17, 2024
Let me go and check him out
i promise i’ve never seen a single video of his, how is it possible?
— neizerlovesyou (@neizer__) July 17, 2024
I heard do this guy just last month… I was like how does he have soo many subscribers and who watches his content??
— QwekuPos_😈🇬🇭 (@Lyf_OF_Qweku) July 17, 2024