Account Summary
Bio
South Africa's national #BuyLocal campaign formed to boost job creation by promoting South African business, their products and services.
Followers Count
186,782
Friends Count
3,339
Tweets Count
33,572
List Count
334
Location
South Africa
Verified
No
Followers Analysis (based on followers sample)
Verified
Number of Verified accounts
120
Percentage of Verified accounts
0.12%
Protected
Number of Protected accounts
8,735
Percentage of Protected accounts
8.65%
Age
Average Age of Twitter accounts
7 years
Bios
Number of users without a Bio
34,514
Number of users with a Bio
66,485
Percentage of users with a Bio
65.83%
Percentage of users without a Bio
34.17%
Worldcloud of Bios
Top 10 followers with the highest follower count
| Username | Followers Count | Friends Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| MinnieDlamini | 4498446 | 943 | 25258 |
| SABCNews | 2640410 | 592 | 695918 |
| THEBEAT999FM | 2396000 | 8721 | 641282 |
| Karabo_Mokgoko | 2349438 | 2332418 | 167906 |
| ewnupdates | 1581986 | 3607 | 371450 |
| GraemeSmith49 | 1476375 | 927 | 3396 |
| SinghLions | 1333965 | 1431211 | 33938 |
| Connie_Ferguson | 1331786 | 676 | 229920 |
| soledadobrien | 1317710 | 422253 | 124953 |
| UlrichJvV | 1150390 | 806897 | 26276 |
Top 10 followers with the highest following count
| Username | Friends Count | Followers Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karabo_Mokgoko | 2332418 | 2349438 | 167906 |
| SinghLions | 1431211 | 1333965 | 33938 |
| djkingassassin | 1374345 | 472381 | 137838 |
| UlrichJvV | 806897 | 1150390 | 26276 |
| jobvinesa | 558858 | 777181 | 154735 |
| soledadobrien | 422253 | 1317710 | 124953 |
| Chico_Mills | 246297 | 311121 | 10193 |
| Lean3JvV | 217573 | 365946 | 8400 |
| DrEricGrabowsky | 216912 | 160664 | 15020 |
| Buycoolprice | 179591 | 58185 | 7995 |
Top 10 followers with the highest tweet count
| Username | Tweets Count | Followers Count | Friends Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| bdnews24 | 1323748 | 223393 | 98932 |
| SupremeBeingNes | 1033103 | 74461 | 70473 |
| SABusinessIndex | 842702 | 2560 | 4540 |
| SABCNews | 695918 | 2640410 | 592 |
| africaupdates | 658701 | 140617 | 154672 |
| THEBEAT999FM | 641282 | 2396000 | 8721 |
| RonThornton | 559549 | 27166 | 33034 |
| kuliroberts | 477431 | 577889 | 14150 |
| MissLesegoS | 472576 | 7036 | 3246 |
| DimakatsoS05 | 468241 | 9495 | 10527 |
Top 10 followers with the highest listed count
| Username | Listed Count | Friends Count | Followers Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| soledadobrien | 10589 | 422253 | 1317710 |
| MinnieDlamini | 3201 | 943 | 4498446 |
| SABCNews | 3092 | 592 | 2640410 |
| GraemeSmith49 | 3091 | 927 | 1476375 |
| RonThornton | 2768 | 33034 | 27166 |
| SinghLions | 2541 | 1431211 | 1333965 |
| cardilogix | 2421 | 2606 | 2730 |
| ewnupdates | 2278 | 3607 | 1581986 |
| Marina_Lochner | 2098 | 4889 | 2112 |
| IOL | 1887 | 11138 | 659866 |
Tweets Analysis
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
3,241
Earliest tweet was on
2021-05-19
Latest tweet was on
2023-04-25
Tweets covering
705 days
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
701
Percentage of total tweets
21%
Number of Original tweets
1,599
Percentage of total tweets
49%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
1,752
Percentage of total tweets
54%
Number of tweets that were Replies
819
Percentage of total tweets
25%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
122
Percentage of total tweets
3%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
2,120
Percentage of total tweets
65%
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1560604511382736901 | In celebration of a South African legend 🥂🍾 Happy 83rd birthday Ntate Semenya 🎂 https://t.co/SJEHowUsUc | 433 |
| 1418241087701929987 | We are proud to celebrate our next #ProudlySA local icon, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman. Dr Sooliman is the founder of the @GiftoftheGivers Foundation, which has delivered hundreds of millions of rands in humanitarian aid to over in 22 countries, including South Africa since 1992. https://t.co/OCBF7rWjqf | 108 |
| 1414927974810402821 | Many small business owners have lost everything, including staff, since business premises have been looted and destroyed. Let's all play a part in encouraging fellow community members to desist from looting. We need job creation not job destruction. Save local jobs. https://t.co/60ULe7qNul | 98 |
| 1562355374853947392 | Show us which local designers are doing it for you & you could win big. Simply post a selfie of yourself wearing a label that is created locally & stand a chance of being 1 of 4 winners of R20 000 worth of fashion #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/appv2zLKrd | 77 |
| 1564155752335507456 | If you are a fashionista who loves local, then this competition is for you! Post a shot of yourself wearing locally made gear, tag us & use the hashtags below & you could be 1 of 4 winners of R20 000 worth of fashion #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/qYqZfKBGI7 | 75 |
| 1468989499661336578 | So @TrevorNoah will be hosting the 2022 #Grammys, and @RealBlackCoffee is nominated at the awards for the Best Dance/Electronic Album award. Mzansi, can you IMAGINE the #ProudlySouthAfrican feels we’d get as a country if he takes the award!? 🤩🇿🇦 Wishing them both all the best! https://t.co/lsOoSajCCw | 68 |
| 1510944771719712769 | After learning about his nomination a few months ago we thought how amazing it would be if @RealBlackCoffee actually won the Grammy, and now he has! Congratulations sir, you've made us very proud! https://t.co/MH8jQwo6Nx | 60 |
| 1435234661513445376 | Win one of 4 x locally-made designer outfits worth R10 000 in our #WearLocalEveryday competition. To enter, post a picture of yourself wearing a local outfit of your choice, tag Proudly SA and the designer/brand and post on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using #WearLocalEveryday https://t.co/LLnjIpHZkX | 55 |
| 1648651261154033664 | Know what you could win if you choose the perfect name for our new #ProudlySAMascot? A @liftairlinesa wallet worth R10 000! Follow us on Twitter & Facebook, use #ProudlySAMascot and give us your suggestion and we could LIFT your mood! T's and Cs: https://t.co/82F2NkQrJf https://t.co/us9IlYjxGK | 52 |
| 1575017465859297281 | We are almost at the finish line! You have a few more days to wow our #LocalFashionPolice by tagging us in a post of you wearing a locally produced outfit. You could be one of 4 winners of R20 000 worth of fashion #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/YM5gzPpHPm | 50 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Reply count
| ID | Text | Reply count |
|---|---|---|
| 1646503614632931329 | Heppi 🎉… we are calling on all supporters of Proudly SA! Help us give our beloved mascot an identity by naming him & stand a chance to win amazing prizes. Follow us on Twitter & Facebook, use #ProudlySAMascot and give us your suggestion. Full T's & C's: https://t.co/VxNdQid57F https://t.co/ZJoqmfAacD | 131 |
| 1564155752335507456 | If you are a fashionista who loves local, then this competition is for you! Post a shot of yourself wearing locally made gear, tag us & use the hashtags below & you could be 1 of 4 winners of R20 000 worth of fashion #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/qYqZfKBGI7 | 124 |
| 1648651261154033664 | Know what you could win if you choose the perfect name for our new #ProudlySAMascot? A @liftairlinesa wallet worth R10 000! Follow us on Twitter & Facebook, use #ProudlySAMascot and give us your suggestion and we could LIFT your mood! T's and Cs: https://t.co/82F2NkQrJf https://t.co/us9IlYjxGK | 111 |
| 1573567605721501697 | WIN a pair of #DStvDeliciousFestival2022 GA tickets for today! Q: How many traders is Proudly SA hosting at the Proudly South African Village this weekend as a massive ACCESS TO MARKET member benefit? Answer this question and tag as many people as possible to stand a chance! https://t.co/7gRStuQiqq | 105 |
| 1562355374853947392 | Show us which local designers are doing it for you & you could win big. Simply post a selfie of yourself wearing a label that is created locally & stand a chance of being 1 of 4 winners of R20 000 worth of fashion #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/appv2zLKrd | 94 |
| 1571755981092143106 | Tag us in a pic of yourself wearing a label or outfit created locally and you’ll be a step closer to being one of four winners of R20 000 worth of fashion from one of our #LocalFashionPolice designers #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/cQij8p3XtG | 68 |
| 1435234661513445376 | Win one of 4 x locally-made designer outfits worth R10 000 in our #WearLocalEveryday competition. To enter, post a picture of yourself wearing a local outfit of your choice, tag Proudly SA and the designer/brand and post on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using #WearLocalEveryday https://t.co/LLnjIpHZkX | 67 |
| 1572480757263585280 | Celebrate your heritage and you could be one of four winners of R20 000 worth of fashion. Post a pic of yourself wearing a clothing label created locally and you might be spotted by our #LocalFashionPolice #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/DEmq9l8Dov | 66 |
| 1575017465859297281 | We are almost at the finish line! You have a few more days to wow our #LocalFashionPolice by tagging us in a post of you wearing a locally produced outfit. You could be one of 4 winners of R20 000 worth of fashion #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/YM5gzPpHPm | 65 |
| 1564913116843999232 | Bangene nge’local & you could be one of four winners of R20 000 worth of fashion. Tag us in a post wearing a locally produced item, making sure you use the hashtags below, and you could be one of the chosen ones #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/jvG0P0hSTW | 65 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Quote count
| ID | Text | Quote count |
|---|---|---|
| 1560604511382736901 | In celebration of a South African legend 🥂🍾 Happy 83rd birthday Ntate Semenya 🎂 https://t.co/SJEHowUsUc | 90 |
| 1564155752335507456 | If you are a fashionista who loves local, then this competition is for you! Post a shot of yourself wearing locally made gear, tag us & use the hashtags below & you could be 1 of 4 winners of R20 000 worth of fashion #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/qYqZfKBGI7 | 10 |
| 1648651261154033664 | Know what you could win if you choose the perfect name for our new #ProudlySAMascot? A @liftairlinesa wallet worth R10 000! Follow us on Twitter & Facebook, use #ProudlySAMascot and give us your suggestion and we could LIFT your mood! T's and Cs: https://t.co/82F2NkQrJf https://t.co/us9IlYjxGK | 8 |
| 1646503614632931329 | Heppi 🎉… we are calling on all supporters of Proudly SA! Help us give our beloved mascot an identity by naming him & stand a chance to win amazing prizes. Follow us on Twitter & Facebook, use #ProudlySAMascot and give us your suggestion. Full T's & C's: https://t.co/VxNdQid57F https://t.co/ZJoqmfAacD | 8 |
| 1529748411070701569 | As we approach Youth Month, Proudly SA CEO Eustace Mashimbye is at the Chris Hani sports complex in Orange Farm this morning to address the young people of the community on Day 4 of #EmpowaYouthWeek https://t.co/LwCuOJ3Pg2 | 8 |
| 1468989499661336578 | So @TrevorNoah will be hosting the 2022 #Grammys, and @RealBlackCoffee is nominated at the awards for the Best Dance/Electronic Album award. Mzansi, can you IMAGINE the #ProudlySouthAfrican feels we’d get as a country if he takes the award!? 🤩🇿🇦 Wishing them both all the best! https://t.co/lsOoSajCCw | 7 |
| 1572480757263585280 | Celebrate your heritage and you could be one of four winners of R20 000 worth of fashion. Post a pic of yourself wearing a clothing label created locally and you might be spotted by our #LocalFashionPolice #WearLocalEveryDay #BuyLocalToCreateJobs #ProudlySouthAfrican https://t.co/DEmq9l8Dov | 6 |
| 1573567605721501697 | WIN a pair of #DStvDeliciousFestival2022 GA tickets for today! Q: How many traders is Proudly SA hosting at the Proudly South African Village this weekend as a massive ACCESS TO MARKET member benefit? Answer this question and tag as many people as possible to stand a chance! https://t.co/7gRStuQiqq | 6 |
| 1414927974810402821 | Many small business owners have lost everything, including staff, since business premises have been looted and destroyed. Let's all play a part in encouraging fellow community members to desist from looting. We need job creation not job destruction. Save local jobs. https://t.co/60ULe7qNul | 6 |
| 1503270551707561986 | 10th annual Proudly SA Buy Local Summit & Expo https://t.co/sRGSQ5ESHo | 6 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1560604511382736901 | In celebration of a South African legend 🥂🍾 Happy 83rd birthday Ntate Semenya 🎂 https://t.co/SJEHowUsUc | 3250 |
| 1510944771719712769 | After learning about his nomination a few months ago we thought how amazing it would be if @RealBlackCoffee actually won the Grammy, and now he has! Congratulations sir, you've made us very proud! https://t.co/MH8jQwo6Nx | 538 |
| 1418241087701929987 | We are proud to celebrate our next #ProudlySA local icon, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman. Dr Sooliman is the founder of the @GiftoftheGivers Foundation, which has delivered hundreds of millions of rands in humanitarian aid to over in 22 countries, including South Africa since 1992. https://t.co/OCBF7rWjqf | 518 |
| 1468989499661336578 | So @TrevorNoah will be hosting the 2022 #Grammys, and @RealBlackCoffee is nominated at the awards for the Best Dance/Electronic Album award. Mzansi, can you IMAGINE the #ProudlySouthAfrican feels we’d get as a country if he takes the award!? 🤩🇿🇦 Wishing them both all the best! https://t.co/lsOoSajCCw | 451 |
| 1435234661513445376 | Win one of 4 x locally-made designer outfits worth R10 000 in our #WearLocalEveryday competition. To enter, post a picture of yourself wearing a local outfit of your choice, tag Proudly SA and the designer/brand and post on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram using #WearLocalEveryday https://t.co/LLnjIpHZkX | 373 |
| 1438419299190951936 | There's 1 more day to enter the #WearLocalEveryday Local Fashion Police competition. Show us your South African swag and you could win your share of R40 000 worth of local fashion. Full T’s and C’s: https://t.co/StobZOBM3Z https://t.co/ONDm7T9ptk | 354 |
| 1436611648383508482 | Introducing the Local Fashion Police! Here are the judges of the #WearLocalEveryday competition with R40 000 of local fashion to be won! @PalediSegapo (@palse_africa) Sandy Rogers (@KoopStudioCo) @Tlale_large (David Tlale) @OumaTema (@plus_fab) Entries close September 16th https://t.co/R7PSIwwuyb | 322 |
| 1415689212746211338 | We continue to celebrate local legends, and this week we celebrate the legendary Dr. John Kani. A patriot of the #BuyLocal movement who’s led both of Proudly SA’s television commercials, Dr Kani is also a decorated actor, author, director and playwright. https://t.co/DqTr0x8RAu | 298 |
| 1433434267447533576 | Please join us in celebrating our #LocalLegend this week, veteran actress and producer Mme Lillian Dube. https://t.co/57otq5zpQe | 269 |
| 1437793240011395075 | These 4 designers will judge which 4 entrants of the #WearLocalEveryday competition will win their share of R40 000 worth of local fashion! @PalediSegapo (@palse_africa) Sandy Rogers (@KoopStudioCo) @Tlale_large (David Tlale) @OumaTema (@plus_fab) Entries close September 16th! https://t.co/fGmnenoKjH | 266 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #buylocaltocreatejobs | 796 |
| #proudlysouthafrican | 672 |
| #buylocal | 86 |
| #buylocalsummit2022 | 85 |
| #wearlocaleveryday | 69 |
| #livinglekkerlocally | 67 |
| #localislekker | 57 |
| #localfashionpolice | 35 |
| #fixhercrown | 32 |
| #blse2022 | 26 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| @the_dti | 77 |
| @ngi_happy | 58 |
| @eusmas | 30 |
| @presidencyza | 28 |
| @sabsapproved | 21 |
| @deliciousfestsa | 20 |
| @teamsa_expo2020 | 19 |
| @sihlesbrew | 15 |
| @scc_joburg | 14 |
| @productivitysa | 13 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🥳 | 14 | partying_face |
| 🎉 | 12 | party_popper |
| 🇿🇦 | 8 | South_Africa |
| ➡️ | 7 | right_arrow |
| 🖤 | 4 | black_heart |
| 😁 | 4 | beaming_face_with_smiling_eyes |
| 🖇️ | 4 | linked_paperclips |
| 🥂 | 4 | clinking_glasses |
| 🖇 | 4 | linked_paperclips |
| 😂 | 3 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 42 |
| Objects | 16 |
| People & Body | 16 |
| Activities | 14 |
| Symbols | 13 |
| Food & Drink | 8 |
| Flags | 8 |
| Travel & Places | 7 |