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The Observer is on Twitter (X) as @observerug, with 589,089 followers and 64,166 posts. A typical post draws 70 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.012% per follower. It has been on X since November 2009, an account age of 16 years.

Followers
589K
Growth (7d)
-
Following
463
Influence
208
Posts
64K~10.4/day
Likes given
4.6K
Media posts
23K
Follower ratio
1.3K:1

Engagement

Middle of its size range
Per follower
0.012%
of 589K followers
Per impression
0.651%
11K views on a typical post
Reach
1.83%
of its followers see a post
Typical post
70
interactions (median)
Saved
0.028%
3 bookmarks on a typical post
Posting rate
2.5/day
active 47% of days
Peak time
09:00 UTC
Monday

A typical post picks up 70 interactions against 589K followers, an engagement rate of 0.012%. Measured over 59 original posts, its engagement rate beats 36% of 20,444 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 11K times each, and 0.651% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.83% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.

Measured over 59 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 9, 2026. Recurring tags: #sextalk, #tooro, #ugandaat64.

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Bio

Ugandan newspaper, first published 25 March 2004. https://t.co/xSgjqZar0r | https://t.co/0ylFE5yCHx

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