Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @KZNTransport
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
66
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-12
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-21
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
Warning that there is a road in St Lucia washing away and for people to travel cautiously. Discussion about passenger transportation legislation and the roles of different parties involved. Poor visibility in Durban and speed should be reduced in the area near schools for road safety. There will also be a motor vehicle registration and licensing services opening soon in Nkandla. There are also complaints from people about their vehicles being "confiscated" and "fines" being demanded for their release by taxi operators. Njomane was asked to reach out to their regional office.
Topic Modeling
- Road Safety
- Taxi Industry Regulations
- Taxi Industry Services
- Transportation Licensing and Legislation
- Transport Network and Services
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions from caution and warning to frustration and anger. The first tweet warns of a road in St Lucia that is washing away, urging people to be careful and arrive alive. The following tweets express frustration with the tone of one tweet, the lack of understanding of legislation governing passenger transportation, and the lack of knowledge of the law. There is also anger expressed at the taxi industry for confiscating people's vehicles and fining them without proper authorization. The tweets also show appreciation for the efforts of those in the industry and the government, as well as a desire for fixed interest rates and more options for customers.
Trend Analysis
- Caution for travel on St Lucia roads
- Legislation governing passenger transportation
- Licensed taxi operators and National Land Transport Act 5 of 2009
- Taxi associations confiscating vehicles
- Motor vehicle registration and licensing services in Nkandla
- Fixed interest rates vs variable interest rates
- Reckless driving causing preventable crash and deaths
- Contacting regional offices for guidance
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
25
Percentage of total tweets
37%
Number of Original tweets
6
Percentage of total tweets
9%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
66
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
39
Percentage of total tweets
59%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
3
Percentage of total tweets
4%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
10
Percentage of total tweets
15%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for Android | 41 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 17 |
| Twitter Web App | 4 |
| Hootsuite Inc. | 3 |
| Sprout Social | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ArriveAlive | Arrive Alive | The Arrive Alive Online Initiative and Road Safety Information | 276,923 |
| lwaphesheya_k | Lwazilwaphesheya | | ours is to build 🇿🇦 | maskandi lover | Life is all about making mistakes and making memories | 138,243 |
| SANRAL_za | SANRAL | SANRAL seeks to enhance your travel experience by improving and maintaining the national road network for social development and economic growth in SA. | 116,687 |
| lungile_mashele | Lungile | Economist. Energy Expert. Philanthropist. Traveler. Adventurer. Child of God. Lover of life! | 7,518 |
| Dashcampros | DashcamGP-ZA🌹 | Tweets are my personal views ONLY.NO MARKETING DMs !!! | 6,429 |
| vivp7 | Viven Padayachee | #GlazersOut | 5,559 |
| SADD_SA | SA Agst DrunkDriving | NGO advocates 2 reduce road deaths/injuries from alcohol abuse/unacceptable DUI & negligent https://t.co/ywzWodbRFM for DUI victims.Member GA-NGOs,IRVP & SADC NGO Grp | 4,394 |
| bigkoostar | TakaSyo | Love education||Facts matter||pro African||independent thinkerNo Forex| |afrophobes, xenophobes, racists, and tribalists get blocked 🚫 | 4,024 |
| AccidentAwareSA | Accident Awareness | Please follow if you are in the emergency service or actively tweet/share imformation about accidents in South Africa so we can follow back. | 3,927 |
| matsi_moswane | Matsidikanye Moswane | All about mobility, connecting people and places through Transport 🚐 🚌 ✈️ 🚊 🛳 🚴♂️ 🚶 | 3,747 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| lwaphesheya_k | Lwazilwaphesheya | | ours is to build 🇿🇦 | maskandi lover | Life is all about making mistakes and making memories | 6,209 |
| vivp7 | Viven Padayachee | #GlazersOut | 5,629 |
| Dashcampros | DashcamGP-ZA🌹 | Tweets are my personal views ONLY.NO MARKETING DMs !!! | 5,143 |
| SihleMurdo | murdo sihle | - | 4,998 |
| matsi_moswane | Matsidikanye Moswane | All about mobility, connecting people and places through Transport 🚐 🚌 ✈️ 🚊 🛳 🚴♂️ 🚶 | 4,534 |
| bigkoostar | TakaSyo | Love education||Facts matter||pro African||independent thinkerNo Forex| |afrophobes, xenophobes, racists, and tribalists get blocked 🚫 | 3,799 |
| Mantshinga | Baba wakhe | Jesus is the Son of God. Fatherhood, 'fathers rights are human rights.' Motorbikes. Technology. | 3,501 |
| Sthembiso_RSA | Sthembiso_RSA | UNAPOLOGETICALLY SOUTH AFRICAN. | 3,398 |
| lungile_mashele | Lungile | Economist. Energy Expert. Philanthropist. Traveler. Adventurer. Child of God. Lover of life! | 2,898 |
| uNkuluh | 🌘 | Accounting Makes Cents. // DUT🎓 //UKZN 🎓. | 2,857 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| Mantshinga | Jesus is the Son of God. Fatherhood, 'fathers rights are human rights.' Motorbikes. Technology. | 8 |
| matsi_moswane | All about mobility, connecting people and places through Transport 🚐 🚌 ✈️ 🚊 🛳 🚴♂️ 🚶 | 8 |
| _ArriveAlive | The Arrive Alive Online Initiative and Road Safety Information | 4 |
| Nemusibi | - | 3 |
| NgwepeThapedi | 144:1Blessed be the Lord my strength which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight | 2 |
| cpsadrian | - | 2 |
| hubbly_clouds | - | 2 |
| mthembisithole | F#*k it is what it is🌍 💥🌋 it's going to the dogs anyway Stonks and things BTCUSD😉 | 2 |
| moshomosm | Aspirant Small Stock Farmer. | 2 |
| MR_TANGBON | Journalist by profession I enjoy analyzing Politics and economic news, socialising hang up with friends | 2 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1625014868343500801 | If anyone is traveling to St Lucia be careful the road is washing away. Between St Lucia and Mtubatuba. https://t.co/VDIvWzZp4W #ArriveAlive @ReenvalSA @afriwx @TrafficRTMC @KZNTransport https://t.co/H42EyjIH4r | 19 |
| 1626460614477418497 | @NgwepeThapedi @Mantshinga @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap @SAPoliceService @NgwepeThapedi for the purpose of a fruitful engagement and discussion it is important to distinguish and appreciate both the responsibilities and functions of parties involved in your statement.1. The taxi industry isn’t responsible for issuing operating licenses. | 4 |
| 1628005556173651968 | @mthembisithole @SATaxi_Official @GPDRT_ @KZNTransport @WCGovTPW @santaco owns 25% equity of the business. What is your point? | 4 |
| 1626229569899622408 | @Mantshinga @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap @SAPoliceService 1. Your tone is bad.2. SAPS understands legislation governing passenger transportation,please don’t not apportion any blame to them.If your friend is generating an income from transporting passengers and isn’t in possession of an operating license then he’s contravening law. | 4 |
| 1626322376567685120 | @Mantshinga @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap @SAPoliceService Minibus taxi operators are licensed entrepreneurs through an Act of Government permitted to ferry passengers in exchange for a reward and or payment. Please make time to study the National Land Transport Act 5 of 2009 | 4 |
| 1624809701765484548 | ⚠ Warning ⚠Rain is now pouring down in Durban againVery poor visibility, please be cautious out there@Road_angelsSA @JustdoitZee @AccidentAwareSA @ItsYourDriver @i_trafficKZN @ecrtraffic @Veloccerosso @KZNTransport @TrafficRTMC @currentupdate3 @nataltowing_nta | 3 |
| 1625430946466996228 | DOT prioritising safety amongst scholars https://t.co/8ur9T8LtYw#ArriveAlive #Safety #Scholars @KZNTransport @Dotransport https://t.co/lAnOxJgJTg | 1 |
| 1625713510863831040 | And nithuli nina!! @KZNTransport https://t.co/8pU7DnsYRF | 1 |
| 1625771711026155526 | Look at this other totally "preventable crash." RIP 21 kids becoz a truck driver overtook,on a solid whiteline,at speed,crashing head-on with the bakkie.#AboutTimeJailTime for reckless drivers.@eNCA please use word "crash" & not "accident."#ShareTheRoad #SafelyHome @KZNTransport https://t.co/j3EKwgKjvy https://t.co/9NpoWnngrt | 1 |
| 1626268318574288897 | @matsi_moswane @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap @SAPoliceService Who are taxi operators & industry employees to confiscate peoples vehicles? Under what law ar ethey doing that, stopping people, questioning them & fining them? You speak of the law, but where is the taxi industry legislated to act & police not to? | 1 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1625014868343500801 | If anyone is traveling to St Lucia be careful the road is washing away. Between St Lucia and Mtubatuba. https://t.co/VDIvWzZp4W #ArriveAlive @ReenvalSA @afriwx @TrafficRTMC @KZNTransport https://t.co/H42EyjIH4r | 39 |
| 1626229569899622408 | @Mantshinga @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap @SAPoliceService 1. Your tone is bad.2. SAPS understands legislation governing passenger transportation,please don’t not apportion any blame to them.If your friend is generating an income from transporting passengers and isn’t in possession of an operating license then he’s contravening law. | 5 |
| 1626322376567685120 | @Mantshinga @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap @SAPoliceService Minibus taxi operators are licensed entrepreneurs through an Act of Government permitted to ferry passengers in exchange for a reward and or payment. Please make time to study the National Land Transport Act 5 of 2009 | 5 |
| 1628005556173651968 | @mthembisithole @SATaxi_Official @GPDRT_ @KZNTransport @WCGovTPW @santaco owns 25% equity of the business. What is your point? | 4 |
| 1626268318574288897 | @matsi_moswane @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap @SAPoliceService Who are taxi operators & industry employees to confiscate peoples vehicles? Under what law ar ethey doing that, stopping people, questioning them & fining them? You speak of the law, but where is the taxi industry legislated to act & police not to? | 4 |
| 1626460614477418497 | @NgwepeThapedi @Mantshinga @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap @SAPoliceService @NgwepeThapedi for the purpose of a fruitful engagement and discussion it is important to distinguish and appreciate both the responsibilities and functions of parties involved in your statement.1. The taxi industry isn’t responsible for issuing operating licenses. | 4 |
| 1624809701765484548 | ⚠ Warning ⚠Rain is now pouring down in Durban againVery poor visibility, please be cautious out there@Road_angelsSA @JustdoitZee @AccidentAwareSA @ItsYourDriver @i_trafficKZN @ecrtraffic @Veloccerosso @KZNTransport @TrafficRTMC @currentupdate3 @nataltowing_nta | 3 |
| 1626590136455815174 | Scholar Patrol and Road Safety - Please reduce Speed near our schools!! https://t.co/elHT9O7yqu @KZNTransport @TrafficRTMC @DBE_SA https://t.co/i5LbqxCPtt | 2 |
| 1626218518529335297 | @matsi_moswane @EconoCluster @KZNTransport @SA_Taxis @Santacokzn @TaxiRecap Can the industry sort out this nonsense off people's vehicles being 'confiscated' by taxi associations & 'fines' demanded for their release? Kumanje a friend's car is withntour members who demanded R1000, now they want R15000. @SAPoliceService is unhelpful. | 2 |
| 1628044613901508610 | DOT to open motor vehicle registration and licensing services in Nkandla https://t.co/8oP8ypQt7n#ArriveAlive @KZNTransport @Dotransport https://t.co/8cBDAojWSE | 2 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #abouttimejailtime | 2 |
| #sharetheroad | 2 |
| #safelyhome | 2 |
| #safety | 2 |
| #scholars | 2 |
| #arrivealive | 2 |
| #homeoftheminibustaxiindustry | 1 |
| #dundee | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @kzntransport | 66 |
| @econocluster | 31 |
| @sa_taxis | 31 |
| @santacokzn | 31 |
| @taxirecap | 31 |
| @matsi_moswane | 28 |
| @sapoliceservice | 28 |
| @mantshinga | 19 |
| @trafficrtmc | 10 |
| @ngwepethapedi | 6 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
10
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ⚠ | 4 | warning |
| 🏷️ | 1 | label |
| 😞 | 1 | disappointed_face |
| 😡 | 1 | enraged_face |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Symbols | 4 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 2 |
| Objects | 1 |