Account Summary

Followers Count

203,021

Friends Count

1,883

Tweets Count

37,086

List Count

224

Location

South Africa

Verified

No

Followers Analysis (based on followers sample)

Verified

Number of Verified accounts

187

Percentage of Verified accounts

0.19%

Protected

Number of Protected accounts

7,626

Percentage of Protected accounts

7.63%

Age

Average Age of Twitter accounts

5 years

Bios

Number of users without a Bio

42,735

Number of users with a Bio

57,265

Percentage of users with a Bio

57.27%

Percentage of users without a Bio

42.73%

Worldcloud of Bios

List of top 10 keywords used in bios

Word Frequency
love 3489
god 3451
life 3228
person 1415
south 1360
african 1245
africa 1069
music 1063
lover 1058
humble 1051

List of top 10 hashtags used in bios

Hashtag Frequency
#putsouthafricansfirst 105
#putsouthafricafirst 37
#mufc 26
#ynwa 26
#blacklivesmatter 20
#god 18
#bitcoin 17
#operationdudula 17
#oncealways 15
#love 14

Top 10 followers with the highest follower count

Username Followers Count Friends Count Tweet Count
PearlThusi 3476669 6416 844
SABCNews 2631174 593 694020
Karabo_Mokgoko 2346857 2329454 167494
jeromejarre 1240713 8291 17973
Leratokganyago 1232071 1481 127894
Radio702 883154 2508 235142
Newzroom405 542292 741 69201
MasechabaAfrica 530215 4500 34157
ukhozi_fm 462244 2187 85968
947 447621 2882 163102

Top 10 followers with the highest following count

Username Friends Count Followers Count Tweet Count
Karabo_Mokgoko 2329454 2346857 167494
EricanSA 248141 227646 137438
Lean3JvV 217669 365953 8393
PopMathobela 140642 210534 173572
FabAcademic 96044 320110 31984
simphiweS20 80455 81212 314592
Nathimlotshwa 79373 88008 37941
ThemGeezle 73938 74532 2645
BeatMakersLife 72471 182046 21110
Tilly_tetelo 67333 121101 126815

Top 10 followers with the highest tweet count

Username Tweets Count Followers Count Friends Count
SABCNews 694020 2631174 593
Boet_Themba 629671 26148 2015
AZANIA_magwala 471864 7887 8035
sobertj 434505 18580 19645
BenjiSeitlhamo 426143 7837 8517
Buang_03 404263 4693 3871
VusiSambo 374188 44943 41350
vuyosimawo_ 365231 33011 32788
SbohSibisi 351428 20988 2034
simphiweS20 314592 81212 80455

Top 10 followers with the highest listed count

Username Listed Count Friends Count Followers Count
VinnyLingham 4124 11118 224425
SABCNews 3096 593 2631174
Radio702 1579 2508 883154
jeromejarre 1437 8291 1240713
DJSgqemeza 1389 3503 316878
Karabo_Mokgoko 1279 2329454 2346857
PearlThusi 1220 6416 3476669
PopMathobela 1006 140642 210534
EWNTraffic 927 220 352582
ukhozi_fm 908 2187 462244

Tweets Analysis

Overview

Total number of tweets analysed

500

Earliest tweet was on

2022-03-11

Latest tweet was on

2023-03-31

Tweets covering

384 days

Types of Tweets

Number of Retweets

12

Percentage of total tweets

2%

Number of Original tweets

327

Percentage of total tweets

65%

Number of tweets that contain Mentions

225

Percentage of total tweets

45%

Number of tweets that were Replies

156

Percentage of total tweets

31%

Number of tweets that were Quotes

5

Percentage of total tweets

1%

Number of tweets that contain Hashtags

294

Percentage of total tweets

58%

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count

ID Text Retweet count
1557654459324530689 Min Motsoaledi: I wish to announce that we have decided to withdrawn the transit visa exemption and reinstate transit visa requirements for Bangladeshi and Pakistani ordinary passport holders from 1 August 2022. 996
1534518729861742594 Min Motsoaledi: We urge South Africans to stop selling their identities. 857
1534517356394950656 Min Motsoaledi: This morning we have suspended four officials working at the Maponya Mall Home Affairs offices in Soweto who are linked to the Pakistani Kingpin on passport fraud who was arrested in March in our Krugersdorp offices #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 664
1529077904126132224 Minister Motsoaledi: We have been awarded R266 million which will help push our staffing level to at least 42% by hiring an additional 764 employees. 517 of this employees will be front office staff and 288 will be new immigration officers #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 488
1529079663854764032 Minister Motsoaledi: We have decided on a complete overhaul of the immigration system of the country. Work in this regard is well underway and we will soon unveil it. #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 479
1547573727855910912 Minister Motsoaledi inspecting the #SABorderGuards in Beitbridge https://t.co/Dn2jUmZUrl 398
1557682445390069761 [STATEMENT] Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi on the recruitment of 10 000 unemployed youth graduates to join the digitisation project of home affairs records https://t.co/UrRA9K4lUE https://t.co/bb0vg0PlEh 370
1529080908707508225 Minister Motsoaledi: In the coming weeks we will continue to arrest more and more people, both foreign nationals and South Africans involved in passports fraud and other forms of identity theft as well as corruption. #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 342
1541697933648723969 [STATEMENT] Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi on court action launched by the Helen Suzman foundation on the decision not to extend ZEP @gcismedia https://t.co/aPx0D8u0RY https://t.co/OPGdmqYchm 275
1529075950821982212 Minister Motsoaledi: We shall start with Menlyn mall in Pretoria, Cresta mall and Southgate mall in Johannesburg, the Pavillion in Ethekwini and Tygervalley mall in Cape Town #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 273

Top 10 tweets with highest Reply count

ID Text Reply count
1565755827323117571 PRESS STATEMENT: Zimbabwean Nationals Granted Exemption in terms of Section 13(2)(b) of the Immigration Act #ZEP https://t.co/KF5WA3XiSR 362
1534518729861742594 Min Motsoaledi: We urge South Africans to stop selling their identities. 322
1547573727855910912 Minister Motsoaledi inspecting the #SABorderGuards in Beitbridge https://t.co/Dn2jUmZUrl 300
1557654459324530689 Min Motsoaledi: I wish to announce that we have decided to withdrawn the transit visa exemption and reinstate transit visa requirements for Bangladeshi and Pakistani ordinary passport holders from 1 August 2022. 286
1529077904126132224 Minister Motsoaledi: We have been awarded R266 million which will help push our staffing level to at least 42% by hiring an additional 764 employees. 517 of this employees will be front office staff and 288 will be new immigration officers #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 230
1541697933648723969 [STATEMENT] Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi on court action launched by the Helen Suzman foundation on the decision not to extend ZEP @gcismedia https://t.co/aPx0D8u0RY https://t.co/OPGdmqYchm 172
1611735981811449857 Min Motsoaledi greets members of the Border Guards deployed at Maseru Bridge https://t.co/aJgIbybbAl 165
1529079663854764032 Minister Motsoaledi: We have decided on a complete overhaul of the immigration system of the country. Work in this regard is well underway and we will soon unveil it. #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 148
1534517356394950656 Min Motsoaledi: This morning we have suspended four officials working at the Maponya Mall Home Affairs offices in Soweto who are linked to the Pakistani Kingpin on passport fraud who was arrested in March in our Krugersdorp offices #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 139
1635607794626772994 The #DHA Contact Centre (HACC) is now fully operational. Please feel free to give us a call with your enquiry. https://t.co/BrTcbP5yHG 114

Top 10 tweets with highest Quote count

ID Text Quote count
1534518729861742594 Min Motsoaledi: We urge South Africans to stop selling their identities. 241
1557654459324530689 Min Motsoaledi: I wish to announce that we have decided to withdrawn the transit visa exemption and reinstate transit visa requirements for Bangladeshi and Pakistani ordinary passport holders from 1 August 2022. 112
1565755827323117571 PRESS STATEMENT: Zimbabwean Nationals Granted Exemption in terms of Section 13(2)(b) of the Immigration Act #ZEP https://t.co/KF5WA3XiSR 105
1547573727855910912 Minister Motsoaledi inspecting the #SABorderGuards in Beitbridge https://t.co/Dn2jUmZUrl 73
1541697933648723969 [STATEMENT] Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi on court action launched by the Helen Suzman foundation on the decision not to extend ZEP @gcismedia https://t.co/aPx0D8u0RY https://t.co/OPGdmqYchm 71
1529079663854764032 Minister Motsoaledi: We have decided on a complete overhaul of the immigration system of the country. Work in this regard is well underway and we will soon unveil it. #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 61
1534517356394950656 Min Motsoaledi: This morning we have suspended four officials working at the Maponya Mall Home Affairs offices in Soweto who are linked to the Pakistani Kingpin on passport fraud who was arrested in March in our Krugersdorp offices #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 56
1529077904126132224 Minister Motsoaledi: We have been awarded R266 million which will help push our staffing level to at least 42% by hiring an additional 764 employees. 517 of this employees will be front office staff and 288 will be new immigration officers #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 50
1557682445390069761 [STATEMENT] Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi on the recruitment of 10 000 unemployed youth graduates to join the digitisation project of home affairs records https://t.co/UrRA9K4lUE https://t.co/bb0vg0PlEh 35
1534515647270494211 Min Motsoaledi: At the moment, it will suffice to say we have decided on a complete overhaul of the immigration system of the country. Complete overhaul means exactly that. Work in this regard is well underway and we will soon unveil it. 27

Top 10 tweets with highest Like count

ID Text Like count
1557654459324530689 Min Motsoaledi: I wish to announce that we have decided to withdrawn the transit visa exemption and reinstate transit visa requirements for Bangladeshi and Pakistani ordinary passport holders from 1 August 2022. 3002
1534518729861742594 Min Motsoaledi: We urge South Africans to stop selling their identities. 2624
1534517356394950656 Min Motsoaledi: This morning we have suspended four officials working at the Maponya Mall Home Affairs offices in Soweto who are linked to the Pakistani Kingpin on passport fraud who was arrested in March in our Krugersdorp offices #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 1957
1547573727855910912 Minister Motsoaledi inspecting the #SABorderGuards in Beitbridge https://t.co/Dn2jUmZUrl 1784
1529077904126132224 Minister Motsoaledi: We have been awarded R266 million which will help push our staffing level to at least 42% by hiring an additional 764 employees. 517 of this employees will be front office staff and 288 will be new immigration officers #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 1670
1529079663854764032 Minister Motsoaledi: We have decided on a complete overhaul of the immigration system of the country. Work in this regard is well underway and we will soon unveil it. #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 1550
1557682445390069761 [STATEMENT] Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi on the recruitment of 10 000 unemployed youth graduates to join the digitisation project of home affairs records https://t.co/UrRA9K4lUE https://t.co/bb0vg0PlEh 1136
1529080908707508225 Minister Motsoaledi: In the coming weeks we will continue to arrest more and more people, both foreign nationals and South Africans involved in passports fraud and other forms of identity theft as well as corruption. #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 1105
1529075950821982212 Minister Motsoaledi: We shall start with Menlyn mall in Pretoria, Cresta mall and Southgate mall in Johannesburg, the Pavillion in Ethekwini and Tygervalley mall in Cape Town #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 953
1529080463947620352 Minister Motsoaledi: The implementation of the newly established Border Management Authority is well underway. Recruitment of first cohort of Border guards has been completed #HomeAffairsBudgetVote2022 872

Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used

Hashtag Count
#dhaservicedelivery 67
#dha 59
#homeaffairsbudgetvote2022 52
#travelready 24
#passport 22
#saborderguards 12
#bma 11
#smartidcard 10
#twitter 9
#babs 8

Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions

Hashtag Count
@gcismedia 49
@menlynsa 13
@healthza 9
@dirco_za 7
@metrofmsa 6
@enca 5
@governmentza 5
@sapoliceservice 3
@dbe_sa 3
@garethedwardssa 3

Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets