Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @AfUncensored
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
303
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-10
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-21
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
Karl Alexander and John Allannamu of the African Uncensored team are working together to investigate issues related to education, media, and politics, such as CBC curriculum and sex for work. Through the #AfricaMediaFestival and a webinar from INMA, they have received inspiring feedback and insights from other professionals on media sustainability and resilience. They have also recently released a memoir and are exploring a DNA test of Babu Owino.
Topic Modeling
- Investigative journalism:
- Uncovering the truth
- Holding those in power accountable
- Navigating the Africa Media Landscape
- Countering the cycle of toxic news
- Passionate about uncovering truth
- Kenya:
- Cattle Wars in Northern Kenya
- Compulsory CBC curriculum
- Sex for work in political space/corporate world
- Economic divide among middle class
- DNA test on Babu Owino
- Media:
- Geopolitical Analysis via Twitter
- YouTube gossip pages
- Media like The Elephant, Debunk Dot Media, AfUncensored
- Conversation with Johnallannamu, AfUncensored & Abaas Mpindi
- GIJN's Africa newsletter- February issue
- Collaboration:
- Pursue stories with AfUncensored
- Help liberate Africa via various organizations
- Help fix CBC issue with Government
- Bold moves involving media stations
- Navigating African Media Landscape with @mdiforg and @NAMIP_MDIF
- Memoir:
- Johnallannamu's journey
- The Joy in the Struggle
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets range from excitement and inspiration to determination and frustration. The tweets highlight the hard work and dedication of @AfUncensored and @johnallannamu in their investigative journalism, as well as their commitment to uncovering the truth no matter the obstacles. There is also a sense of hope for the future, with a desire to see bold moves from media stations and a call to liberate Africa. Finally, there is a frustration with the lack of resources and the media's role in the CBC issue.
Trend Analysis
- Investigative Journalism
- Media Resilience and Sustainability
- CBC Curriculum
- Sex for Work in Politics and Corporate World
- Impact of Investigative Stories
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
75
Percentage of total tweets
24%
Number of Original tweets
16
Percentage of total tweets
5%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
303
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
207
Percentage of total tweets
68%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
21
Percentage of total tweets
6%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
36
Percentage of total tweets
11%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for Android | 188 |
Twitter Web App | 88 |
Twitter for iPhone | 21 |
Buffer | 3 |
TweetDeck | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
ntvkenya | NTV Kenya | LIVE STREAM: https://t.co/aWMyvXCLCx _________โฆ Follow @NTVnewsroom for breaking news, @NTVSasa for Kiswahili updates. | 4,218,892 |
johnallannamu | John-Allan Namu | Husband. Dad. Co-founder @Afuncensored.๐ฆ | 1,024,784 |
paulakahumbu | Dr. Paula Kahumbu | Nat Geo Explorer, filmmaker, Presenter Nat Geo Secrets Of The Elephants, CEO WildlifeDirect #HandsOffOurElephants, WWF Board. | 201,550 |
wmnjoya | #LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia | African. Woman. Wife. Teacher. In the 99%. Love + Revolution. Elimu ya ngumbaru on the Kenyan socio-political context for the price of bundles - Betty Guchu | 148,213 |
AokoOtieno_ | Maverick Aoko | Writing is my raison d'etreTo Be Able To Think, You Must Risk Being Offensive,- Jordan. B. Peterson | 68,677 |
AfUncensored | Africa Uncensored | Africa Uncensored is an independent media house set up by Kenyaโs finest investigative journalists.Investigate. Expose. Empower. | 67,363 |
mmnjug | mmnjugโข | From where I sit: There is a certain majesty in simplicity. | 64,228 |
KathrynOmwandho | Kathryn Omwandho | Journalist/Filmmaker | 60,079 |
IFEX | IFEX | IFEX is a global network of organisations that promote and defend the right to freedom of expression and information. RTs โ endorsements. @ifex@mastodon.ngo | 53,855 |
This_is_Kibande | Wesley Kibande | I was born without asking . I am going to die unwillingly So let me live as I want . @ManUtd . Vihiga . Kisumu . Comp Science . Kisii University . Tech | 51,313 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
paulakahumbu | Dr. Paula Kahumbu | Nat Geo Explorer, filmmaker, Presenter Nat Geo Secrets Of The Elephants, CEO WildlifeDirect #HandsOffOurElephants, WWF Board. | 28,641 |
kalex254 | ๐๐๐๐ | |Eษดษขษชษดแดแดสษชษดษข| |Cแดษดsแดสแดแดแดษชแดษด| |Pสแดแดแดแดแด Mแดษดแดษขแดแดแดษดแด| |Vษชสษขแด| ๐ฐ๐ช ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ โโฟโฟ% ๐๐ ๐๐๐ | 26,044 |
Morris_Aron | Morris Aron | Ex-Deloitte |Contributing writer @BD_Africa |Founder, SWATCHโข-a short term rental booking platform in EA.Also follow @PropertyDKe 0733877380 | 10,505 |
anitasoina | Anita Soina | 23|Maasai |Environmentalist |MP Candidate Kajiado North /Author: Founder : @SpiceWarriors_ @TheSoinaFdn / @Sanwatforall Champ || ๐ฐ๐ช ๐ง: anitasoina24@gmail.com | 7,322 |
slmiheso | Lisanza Miheso | Chairman Ply & Composite(EA) Ltd and CEO River Terrace Techworld | 7,193 |
KaptenMwendwa | Kap10 ๐ฐ๐ช | Twitter is not a real place, just live your life.Retweets do not imply agreement | 7,002 |
Cinderoak | Cindy Johnston ๐๐๐ปโ๐ปโฎ๏ธ | we do not own the earth we borrow it from our children. #BLM #ClimateChangeIsReal. #VotingRightsNow Lock trump Up. #LGBTQ ๐ | 6,971 |
MburiaKR | Dr.Mburia PhD | Gratitude|| Believer of God || A Day at a time ||Hope ||A Development journalist || Son of a farmer ||Model - Former Mr PUEA || Everything, In Time ||Apolitical | 5,003 |
masaaiwaria | masaai waria /star dust | #nothing primitive as far as life is concerned. chelsea and leopard | 5,003 |
NHRN254 | National Human Rights Network | We educate and mobilize the people of Kenya , and other people of conscience regarding issues of justice, peace and human rights. | 5,003 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
AmechokaPunda | Tired beast of burdenViews expressed here are Punda"s own, RTs or likes are not an endorsement | 41 |
slmiheso | Chairman Ply & Composite(EA) Ltd and CEO River Terrace Techworld | 18 |
LuckyOluoch | |โข| NEWS & COURT REPORTER, ART & ENTERTAINMENT, LIFESTYLE: @PeopleDailyKe |โข| WRITER: @Motimagz |โข| RADIO HOST (Light FM 99.9) |โข| โค๏ธ At 21 โค๏ธ |โข| | 12 |
Kithinjijoshua6 | Justice is my shield and defender | 11 |
AfUncensored | Africa Uncensored is an independent media house set up by Kenyaโs finest investigative journalists.Investigate. Expose. Empower. | 9 |
panafriKanguru | Truth&Justice||Environmentalist||Pragmatism with a course||Political commentator||Visionary||Lover of Nature||Pan AfriKanist.๐ฐ๐ช๐น๐ฟ๐บ๐ฌ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ช๐น๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ | 7 |
WaNduta8 | - | 7 |
DehMao | macroeconomics | urban planning | policy analysis | save trees, use hemp! | 6 |
tom_mukhwana | Facts and Foremost. Fact Checker & Journalist. | 5 |
wmnjoya | African. Woman. Wife. Teacher. In the 99%. Love + Revolution. Elimu ya ngumbaru on the Kenyan socio-political context for the price of bundles - Betty Guchu | 5 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1626838357060747269 | @karl_alexM This has to be one of the most requested stories for us to pursue. Tell you guys what,if you all help we can do it together. Need to talk with @AfUncensored team first though | 33 |
1627152654718668800 | Hello good people, the D-day is finally here, kindly join in the discussions and help liberate Africa!!! @Article43Rights @HManyora @MzalendoWatch #SocialistSunday @HakiKNCHR @MissingVoicesKE @katibainstitute @UhaiWetu @AfUncensored @DisabledWorld @sjustice_tt @clscbo https://t.co/xG19p6Pu1z | 22 |
1625477641468780544 | The #AfricanMediaFestival panelists for the theme: "Turning back in: Countering the cycle of toxic news." Moderator: Doris Onyango, Production Manager; @semabox From Left: 1. Abaas Mpindi, CEO; @IMChallengeug. 2. Purity Mukami; @FinUncovered. 3. @johnallannamu; @AfUncensored. https://t.co/Qpvj2Xsks3 | 14 |
1625523832080543744 | From humble beginnings to bold investigations, the journey of @johnallannamu, co-founder @AfUncensored, has been nothing short of inspiring. ๐ Today we explore his story & the power of journalism at the #AfricaMediaFestival! ๐๐๏ธ Stay tuned, we have awesome coming up. @ntvkenya https://t.co/RAnyF9ugVI | 12 |
1627743270326370306 | I hope one day media stations will make bold moves and investigate sex for work in the political space and corporate world .@AokoOtieno_ @citizentvkenya @AfUncensored @johnallannamu | 10 |
1627558886025621505 | @AfUncensored Just to remind you, teachers skills for CBC is hot air. CBC curriculum is incomprehensible. If it wasnt, teachers would know what to do.The media are a stumbling block. You want the CBC issue to be a matter of resources which the government can easily fix. Sorry, it's not. | 10 |
1626485362053771264 | GIJN's Africa newsletter for February is out! Read about... ๐ Impact of Investigative stories by @fourthestategh @TheICIR @BBCAfrica @WestAfricaWeek. ๐ Stories by @iwatchafrica, @AfUncensored, @NewsWireNGR ๐ Upcoming Investigative Webinars, + more. https://t.co/FtT16UPNcI https://t.co/t2KNx1KdWU | 7 |
1625161872310763522 | Excited to wrap up our media ecosystem tour with a visit to @AfUncensored! These fearless journalists are passionate about uncovering truth & shining light on important issues through their investigative reporting. It was an honor to learn from them. #AfricaMediaFestival https://t.co/hMlJ667ZqX | 6 |
1625148746630680577 | Had a great Q & A at @AfUncensored on how they're navigating the African media landscape #AfricaMediaFestival #ReimagineMedia #AMF2023 https://t.co/JI2VkNjVQ7 | 5 |
1625474387229941767 | Panel moderated by @dorisonyango, Production Manager, @semabox. Helping us in this conversation are; @johnallannamu, @Afuncensored, @MukamiPurity, Finance Uncovered & @MpindiAbaas, CEO, Media Challenge, Initiative. https://t.co/6gxzBJV7WL | 4 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1626838357060747269 | @karl_alexM This has to be one of the most requested stories for us to pursue. Tell you guys what,if you all help we can do it together. Need to talk with @AfUncensored team first though | 310 |
1627558886025621505 | @AfUncensored Just to remind you, teachers skills for CBC is hot air. CBC curriculum is incomprehensible. If it wasnt, teachers would know what to do.The media are a stumbling block. You want the CBC issue to be a matter of resources which the government can easily fix. Sorry, it's not. | 41 |
1627743270326370306 | I hope one day media stations will make bold moves and investigate sex for work in the political space and corporate world .@AokoOtieno_ @citizentvkenya @AfUncensored @johnallannamu | 41 |
1625523832080543744 | From humble beginnings to bold investigations, the journey of @johnallannamu, co-founder @AfUncensored, has been nothing short of inspiring. ๐ Today we explore his story & the power of journalism at the #AfricaMediaFestival! ๐๐๏ธ Stay tuned, we have awesome coming up. @ntvkenya https://t.co/RAnyF9ugVI | 36 |
1627152654718668800 | Hello good people, the D-day is finally here, kindly join in the discussions and help liberate Africa!!! @Article43Rights @HManyora @MzalendoWatch #SocialistSunday @HakiKNCHR @MissingVoicesKE @katibainstitute @UhaiWetu @AfUncensored @DisabledWorld @sjustice_tt @clscbo https://t.co/xG19p6Pu1z | 31 |
1625477641468780544 | The #AfricanMediaFestival panelists for the theme: "Turning back in: Countering the cycle of toxic news." Moderator: Doris Onyango, Production Manager; @semabox From Left: 1. Abaas Mpindi, CEO; @IMChallengeug. 2. Purity Mukami; @FinUncovered. 3. @johnallannamu; @AfUncensored. https://t.co/Qpvj2Xsks3 | 24 |
1624265451441123328 | @Kdenkss Geopol Twitter gives me better analysis than any Western media ever could. Media like @theelephantinfo, @debunkdotmedia & @AfUncensored are better than mainstream media. Gossip pages like Edgar Obare, Tuko & Nairobi Gossip Club are insanely popular | 16 |
1626485362053771264 | GIJN's Africa newsletter for February is out! Read about... ๐ Impact of Investigative stories by @fourthestategh @TheICIR @BBCAfrica @WestAfricaWeek. ๐ Stories by @iwatchafrica, @AfUncensored, @NewsWireNGR ๐ Upcoming Investigative Webinars, + more. https://t.co/FtT16UPNcI https://t.co/t2KNx1KdWU | 13 |
1625474387229941767 | Panel moderated by @dorisonyango, Production Manager, @semabox. Helping us in this conversation are; @johnallannamu, @Afuncensored, @MukamiPurity, Finance Uncovered & @MpindiAbaas, CEO, Media Challenge, Initiative. https://t.co/6gxzBJV7WL | 8 |
1625161872310763522 | Excited to wrap up our media ecosystem tour with a visit to @AfUncensored! These fearless journalists are passionate about uncovering truth & shining light on important issues through their investigative reporting. It was an honor to learn from them. #AfricaMediaFestival https://t.co/hMlJ667ZqX | 8 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#africamediafestival | 15 |
#ghettogava | 8 |
#thelastdoor | 6 |
#reimaginemedia | 4 |
#tiktok | 3 |
#socialistsunday | 2 |
#thetrashtrade | 2 |
#africanmediafestival | 2 |
#amf2023 | 2 |
#sundayread | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@afuncensored | 303 |
@johnallannamu | 110 |
@hakingo | 97 |
@benjindolo | 97 |
@larindiwa | 95 |
@wanduta8 | 95 |
@ciaroyalty | 95 |
@mauriceoyamo | 95 |
@gic912 | 95 |
@gaturusalim | 95 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
30
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
๐ | 12 | clapping_hands |
๐ | 11 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
๐คฃ | 9 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
๐ | 6 | backhand_index_pointing_right |
๐คฆโโ๏ธ | 4 | woman_facepalming |
๐ฐ๐ช | 4 | Kenya |
๐ | 3 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
๐๐พ | 3 | oncoming_fist_medium-dark_skin_tone |
๐ | 2 | smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes |
๐ถ | 2 | face_without_mouth |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 36 |
People & Body | 34 |
Flags | 9 |
Objects | 5 |
Travel & Places | 4 |
Activities | 2 |
Food & Drink | 1 |