How To Create A Facebook Page in South Africa

What is a Facebook Page?

Pages are places on Facebook where artists, public figures, businesses, brands, organizations and nonprofits can connect with their fans or customers.

When someone likes or follows a Page on Facebook, they can start seeing updates from that Page in their Feed. To see an example of a Page, see the screenshot below.

How To Create A Facebook Page in South Africa?

To create a Page:

From the Pages section, click Create new Page.

Add your Page name and category.

Add your Page’s bio and click Create.

(Optional) Add information, such as Contact, Location and Hours, and click Next.

(Optional) Add profile and cover photos, and edit the action button, and click Next.

Is there a Facebook office in South Africa?

In a first for the continent, Facebook has opened an office in Johannesburg. The social networking platform is already a central part of people’s lives in Africa, it says.

And with more than a billion people in Africa, “we want to do more to help people and businesses connect”.

Does Facebook pay in South Africa?

Facebook monetization is eligible in South Africa, allowing content creators to earn money from Facebook with ‘In-Stream Ads’. To qualify for monetized content, you should have at least 10,000 followers and 30,000 one-minute views on a video that is not less than one minute.

Who uses Facebook the most in South Africa?

There were 25 350 800 Facebook users in South Africa in January 2023, which accounted for 41.4% of its entire population. The majority of them were women – 51.8%. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (7,500,000).