Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @DavidMaynier

Overview

Total number of tweets analysed

171

Earliest tweet was on

2023-02-09

Latest tweet was on

2023-02-19

Tweets covering

10 days

Average age of authors' accounts

8 years


Summarization

Ministers from Western Cape, South Africa are taking a stance against taxi associations that are engaging in "thuggery" and "terrorizing" behavior by blocking school entry for children. Premier @alanwinde is tackling the issue head on, with their Rapid School Build program, and Minister @DavidMaynier is working towards providing quality education and setting long-term priorities with the Western Cape Education Sector Analysis to be undertaken by the World Bank. Minister Maynier is also working to ensure kid's safety and to not tolerate minibus taxi associations terrorizing children and preventing them from accessing education. His work and leadership has been met with praise and appreciation.

Topic Modeling

  1. Transportation & Education: Blocking the entry of learners to school, e-hailing cabs, learner transport contracts, illegal blockade, taxi associations, MEC DavidMaynier
  2. Government Initiatives: Western Cape Education Sector Analysis, Rapid School Build programme, MEC DavidMaynier, Premier AlanWinde, support teachers' and schools' efforts
  3. Music & Arts: Launch of the 'Keep the Dream' schools choir challenge, Cape Malay Choir Board, Music skills developed, Alignment with LO, Engagement with author Arnie Witkin
  4. Hooliganism Behaviour: Taxi bosses, hooliganism behaviour
  5. Leadership: Good leadership diplomacy and urgency, Protecting our children, Minister of Police

Emotional Analysis

The tweets express a range of emotions, from anger and outrage at the "thuggery" and "terrorism" of taxis blocking the entry of learners to school, to admiration for the commitment of the Western Cape's Minister @DavidMaynier to supporting teachers and accelerating learning, to condemnation of the "hooliganism" behaviour of taxi bosses. There is also appreciation for the efforts of @alanwinde and @DavidMaynier in building a school every four days and gratitude for their leadership in protecting children from the "extortion" of the taxi industry.

Trend Analysis

  1. Terrorism and thuggery of taxi industry
  2. Education initiatives and efforts
  3. Rapid school build program
  4. Illegal blockade of learner transport
  5. Cape Malay Choir Board program

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Types of Tweets

Number of Retweets

42

Percentage of total tweets

24%

Number of Original tweets

20

Percentage of total tweets

11%

Number of tweets that contain Mentions

171

Percentage of total tweets

100%

Number of tweets that were Replies

104

Percentage of total tweets

60%

Number of tweets that were Quotes

11

Percentage of total tweets

6%

Number of tweets that contain Hashtags

25

Percentage of total tweets

14%


Top 5 devices used to tweet

Source Count
Twitter for Android 86
Twitter for iPhone 51
Twitter Web App 28
Twitter for iPad 4
TweetDeck 1

What devices were used to tweet


Top 10 accounts with highest followers count

Username Name Bio Followers count
JaimeSaavedra22 Jaime Saavedra Global Director for Education. The World Bank // Former Minister of Education of Perú. 66,541
UrbanLo Lorenzo Davids Helping to build a just, inclusive, safe, and prosperous democracy with thriving cities, creative spaces and safe learning, business and recreational spaces. 24,756
GasantAbarder Gasant Abarder Author of 'Hack with a Grenade' buy it here: https://t.co/65TYdTCBUc… Columnist. Former editor of the Cape Times and Cape Argus. 21,010
louisevanrhyn Louise van Rhyn #Ubuntu #Possibility Movement leader. Leadership activist. #Thinkers50 Award winner #TEDx speakerDesigner: #PartnersforPossibility (https://t.co/7RAlQrW9Wi) & Founder: @SymphoniaLD 20,123
DebbieSchafer Debbie Schafer Lawyer - HMRC Solicitors, Former Provincial Minister (MEC) for Education Western Cape. 12,496
ZenandeDyantyi_ Zenande Dyantyi  • Undervalued, Underpaid, Marginalised and Racially Profiled Black Woman • EFF GroundForce& unapologetic PanAfricanist • #20March #NationalShutdown 12,246
WCEDnews WCEDNews Western Cape Education Department official Twitter account. 8,833
ricardomackenzi Ricardo Mackenzie MPL🇿🇦 Ricardo Mackenzie MPL is Member of Soc Dev, Finance, Budget, Petitions & Member of Western Cape Parliament. Love🇿🇦 8,578
CandiceLeeKan Candice-Lee Politics & Beauty 💋 Got a skincare question? Ask me. Beauty & fashion writer & stylist. VERY moody. #Influencer😂 #SoekVirKakCandy 7,843
ALETTAHA ALETTAHA💎🤗💜🌞 Each person in life should be treated with respect, even those that don't deserve it. ☺♥☀ ♬♬♬♬♬♬♬♬♬♬♬ *I am the gatekeeper of the hashtag ► #capetownisawesome * 6,180

Top 10 accounts with highest friends count

Username Name Bio Followers count
louisevanrhyn Louise van Rhyn #Ubuntu #Possibility Movement leader. Leadership activist. #Thinkers50 Award winner #TEDx speakerDesigner: #PartnersforPossibility (https://t.co/7RAlQrW9Wi) & Founder: @SymphoniaLD 15,036
UrbanLo Lorenzo Davids Helping to build a just, inclusive, safe, and prosperous democracy with thriving cities, creative spaces and safe learning, business and recreational spaces. 6,131
XMzolisi Xengxe Mzolisi🇿🇦⚖️🇿🇦 Subscriber 2 Our Constitutional democracy strictly based &built firmly2 rule of law. Stricty uphold that rule of law no matter the odds. Strive 2 inspire hope‼️ 4,961
PeterHerring Peter Herring Husband to M. #Photographer4Hire. I capture moments and tell stories for a living. Guitarist. Sometime Singer. https://t.co/mxMLD9JxGk 4,386
SelloPelo3 General Sello Pelo🇿🇦 Former Ulemasa President,CPO, Father,Farmer, God fearing man(Man of God) EPHESIANS 6-18-20 4,301
thulanidasa Thulani Dasa Community Liason Officer for Urban Mobility. For service delivery enquiries please email me Thulani.Dasa@capetown.gov.za 3,725
beardedmaniac24 Ahmed Sayed Asvat AptosLaunch TGE 1st DEC 22 MUFC. Homebody. #BlueMove #Movers #AptosLaunch 3,719
norma_efi Norma Dunjwa 🎓💡 Accounting Graduate. 3,383
mikeklinkct Mike Klink Entrepreneurship,Enterprise,Employment Support,Literature, Motivation, Vocabulary,Spirituality,Innovation,Art, Humor. Tweet/RT is not an endorsement 3,138
SouthAfricansP1 Facts may be Facts but is it the truth? - 3,002

Most active users

Username Bio Number of tweets
ITeladia1 - 7
ALETTAHA Each person in life should be treated with respect, even those that don't deserve it. ☺♥☀ ♬♬♬♬♬♬♬♬♬♬♬ *I am the gatekeeper of the hashtag ► #capetownisawesome * 5
XMzolisi Subscriber 2 Our Constitutional democracy strictly based &built firmly2 rule of law. Stricty uphold that rule of law no matter the odds. Strive 2 inspire hope‼️ 4
WCEDnews Western Cape Education Department official Twitter account. 4
tonymarshall03 Quaker. Education activist. Cape Town 4
norma_efi Accounting Graduate. 3
ShinnMarian Footloose. Learning to relax and take decent photos. Human & animal rights. Open spaces. Dogs. Books. Jazz. Retired Democratic Alliance MP and journalist. 3
RobbieBranch14 Clean up the mess. Nurture nature again. 3
PeterHerring Husband to M. #Photographer4Hire. I capture moments and tell stories for a living. Guitarist. Sometime Singer. https://t.co/mxMLD9JxGk 3
NoorRichard IT STARTS WITH ME. #buildingcommunties. #radicaltransformation business philanthropy NPO, #weserve 3

Tweets per day


Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count

ID Text Retweet count
1626099640872345600 Taxis blocking the entry of learners to school just illustrates the level of thuggery involved. If your heart is so evil that not even school kids are off limits. All strength to @SAPoliceService and MEC @DavidMaynier. This is terrorism! 57
1626776107717386242 Very stimulating conversation this week w/ Western Cape’s Minister @DavidMaynier. Great to see a genuine commitment to support teachers’ and schools’ efforts to accelerate learning and address education needs of all children. We are honored to support these initiatives https://t.co/V6DFo0651A 15
1626087883596603392 We commend @WesternCapeGov Education MEC @DavidMaynier for his stance on refusing to meet with any taxi associations. This hooliganism behaviour by taxi bosses must be condemned. 14
1625828900243705856 Illegal blockade by minibus taxi mafia keeps over 5 000 children home from school. Read message by Western Cape Minister of Education @DavidMaynier 👇 https://t.co/za5PPndHPF 7
1626156418167459840 Premier @alanwinde @WesternCapeGov is doing their schoolwork! As part of their Rapid School Build programme @DavidMaynier and team built 1 school every 4 days to accommodate more learners for 2023 school year🔥🔥🔥 #WCSOPA2023 https://t.co/BGbcRphlP5 5
1626295447298998272 #Life Orientation #Year Beyond - Yeboneers #Principals meeting #Scouts South Africa movement #Alignment with LO #Learning life skills @DavidMaynier @DBE_SA @NaptosaC @WCEDnews @NoorRichard @UrbanLo @teachingconnect @SalieA_ @WCED_Districts @JJ_Stellies https://t.co/Or2qSdKgUi 4
1626656844264443931 This week Minister @DavidMaynier launched the Western Cape Education Sector Analysis to be undertaken by the @WorldBank.This review will enable the @WCEDnews to set long-term priorities that will contribute towards achieving quality education in the Province@hpatrinos @kerryjm https://t.co/PJgZkOXGFj 3
1626565361595211779 "We will not tolerate minibus taxi associations terrorizing our parents & children. The illegal blockade of learner transport is preventing thousands of learners from attending school. This is all in attempt to muscle in on learner transport contracts." - @DavidMaynier https://t.co/ossYpLd14M 3
1626101293856043009 @GasantAbarder @SAPoliceService @DavidMaynier Absolutely🥵🥵 one of my colleagues i work with said to me, there is a gov tender for kids transport and the taxi industry wants this tender and blocking all private taxi”s that currently tra sport kids. Currently her kid in Gr R cant get to school due to this 2
1625436124146532354 #Life Orientation #Education for Employment workshop #Dept of Higher Education #Dept of Labour & Employment #Psychologists #Career Planning @DavidMaynier @WCEDnews @NaptosaC @teachingconnect @DBE_SA @SalieA_ @NoorRichard @UrbanLo @BrianSchreuder @JJ_Stellies https://t.co/zIEsQujaKN 2

Top 10 tweets with highest Like count

ID Text Like count
1626099640872345600 Taxis blocking the entry of learners to school just illustrates the level of thuggery involved. If your heart is so evil that not even school kids are off limits. All strength to @SAPoliceService and MEC @DavidMaynier. This is terrorism! 218
1626776107717386242 Very stimulating conversation this week w/ Western Cape’s Minister @DavidMaynier. Great to see a genuine commitment to support teachers’ and schools’ efforts to accelerate learning and address education needs of all children. We are honored to support these initiatives https://t.co/V6DFo0651A 116
1626087883596603392 We commend @WesternCapeGov Education MEC @DavidMaynier for his stance on refusing to meet with any taxi associations. This hooliganism behaviour by taxi bosses must be condemned. 49
1626656844264443931 This week Minister @DavidMaynier launched the Western Cape Education Sector Analysis to be undertaken by the @WorldBank.This review will enable the @WCEDnews to set long-term priorities that will contribute towards achieving quality education in the Province@hpatrinos @kerryjm https://t.co/PJgZkOXGFj 11
1626115597242187776 @GasantAbarder @SAPoliceService @DavidMaynier It’s been allowed to go on for too long, now they can’t reign them in. From blocking e-hailing cabs from operating to demanding fees to families travelling together..complete lawlessness for decades 9
1626156418167459840 Premier @alanwinde @WesternCapeGov is doing their schoolwork! As part of their Rapid School Build programme @DavidMaynier and team built 1 school every 4 days to accommodate more learners for 2023 school year🔥🔥🔥 #WCSOPA2023 https://t.co/BGbcRphlP5 7
1626565623466655745 "We reiterate that the Western Cape Education Department will not meet with any minibus taxi association until the blockade is terminated, and teaching and learning resumes at our schools without disruption.” - @DavidMaynier, Provincial Education Minister https://t.co/vTlfyDuqvV 7
1624745765393367042 #Life Orientation #Launch of the 'Keep the Dream' schools choir challenge #DBE SASCE #Cape Malay Choir Board #Music skills developed #CoCT #DCAS @DBE_SA @DavidMaynier @WCEDnews @JJ_Stellies @WCED_Districts @teachingconnect @UrbanLo @NoorRichard @SalieA_ https://t.co/ZPMcnCMJMA 7
1625828900243705856 Illegal blockade by minibus taxi mafia keeps over 5 000 children home from school. Read message by Western Cape Minister of Education @DavidMaynier 👇 https://t.co/za5PPndHPF 7
1626636512690307075 @DavidMaynier Thanks for protecting our children. 7

Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets


Top 10 Hashtags used

Hashtag Count
#life 11
#dept 4
#wcsopa2023 2
#year 2
#principals 2
#scouts 2
#alignment 2
#learning 2
#education 2
#psychologists 2

Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions

Mention Count
@davidmaynier 171
@wcednews 35
@sapoliceservice 24
@gasantabarder 23
@dbe_sa 22
@saliea_ 16
@noorrichard 16
@urbanlo 16
@teachingconnect 15
@jj_stellies 13

Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets


Emojis

Average number of emojis used per tweet

23

Emojis used in tweets

Emoji Count Emoji Text
‼️ 8 double_exclamation_mark
🔥 6 fire
👏🏽 5 clapping_hands_medium_skin_tone
🥵 4 hot_face
💙 3 blue_heart
💪🏻 2 flexed_biceps_light_skin_tone
😭 2 loudly_crying_face
🙏🏻 2 folded_hands_light_skin_tone
👇 2 backhand_index_pointing_down
👆 1 backhand_index_pointing_up

Emojis groups

Emoji Group Count
People & Body 13
Smileys & Emotion 13
Symbols 8
Travel & Places 6