DCI KENYA engagement report
@DCI_Kenya - 2.0M followers on X
Measured over 48 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 21, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 158 interactions against 2.0M followers, an engagement rate of 0.008%. Measured over 48 original posts, its engagement rate beats 37% of 983 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 59K times each, and 0.268% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.96% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 2.2 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 57% of days. Most posts go out around 05:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 48 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video and 23% are part of a thread. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 2.0K interactions, about 13x its own typical post.
Measured over 48 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 21, 2026.
Compared with accounts its own size
DCI KENYA's engagement rate beats 37% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (983 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 8 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 23% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.008%, DCI KENYA sits above the 25th percentile of the 9,668 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the below the median band, which runs 0.006% to 0.046%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.001% |
| 25th percentile | 0.006% |
| 50th percentile | 0.046% |
| 75th percentile | 0.318% |
| 90th percentile | 2.67% |
| 99th percentile | 366.2% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 05:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | 0% | 14K |
| 01:00 UTC | +3% | 15K |
| 02:00 UTC | -1% | 14K |
| 03:00 UTC | -2% | 15K |
| 04:00 UTC | -5% | 12K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 12K |
| 06:00 UTC | -7% | 13K |
| 07:00 UTC | -6% | 14K |
| 08:00 UTC | -7% | 16K |
| 09:00 UTC | -2% | 19K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 20K |
| 11:00 UTC | -2% | 22K |
| 12:00 UTC | -1% | 24K |
| 13:00 UTC | +1% | 27K |
| 14:00 UTC | -2% | 28K |
| 15:00 UTC | -1% | 30K |
| 16:00 UTC | -1% | 29K |
| 17:00 UTC | -1% | 28K |
| 18:00 UTC | +1% | 25K |
| 19:00 UTC | 0% | 23K |
| 20:00 UTC | 0% | 21K |
| 21:00 UTC | +1% | 19K |
| 22:00 UTC | +1% | 16K |
| 23:00 UTC | +1% | 15K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +9% | 56K |
| Monday | +8% | 72K |
| Tuesday | +1% | 93K |
| Wednesday | -4% | 77K |
| Thursday | -3% | 70K |
| Friday | -6% | 71K |
| Saturday | +2% | 62K |
Formats this account uses
Its own posting mix on the left, and what each of those formats does across every account we track on the right. Only formats where the effect clears our publish test appear here, so an empty row is a format we could not measure rather than one that does nothing.
| Format | This account | Catalog effect | 95% interval | Accounts behind it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image or video | 100% of posts | +79% | +73% to +84% | 5.7K |
| Outbound link | 0% of posts | -49% | -50% to -47% | 6.0K |
| Typical length | - | +12% | +10% to +15% | 6.3K |
- 100% of this account's sampled posts carry an image or video. Across the catalog, posts with an image or video run 79% above the same accounts' other posts.
- 0% of its posts carry a link off X. Across the catalog, posts with an outbound link run 49% below the same accounts' other posts.
- Its average post runs 1618 characters, which falls in the over 280 characters band. Across the catalog, posts over 280 characters run 12% above the same accounts' other posts.
These are catalog-wide differences applied to this account's own posting mix, not a measurement of how each format performs for this account specifically. We keep one median per account, not one per format per account, so the second thing is not something this data can tell you.
Best tweets
- Aug 11, 202613x their median
STATEMENT ON ALLEGATIONS BY FORMER DP RIGATHI GACHAGUA https://t.co/BITaGSA33S
- Aug 4, 20265.5x their median
Arrest of Suspect Over Inciteful Social Media Posts Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Headquarters have arrested Justin Kinyua Mwangi for publishing social media content amounting to hate speech and ethnic contempt. Mwangi, who describes himself on Facebook as a political storyteller and digital strategist and administers the Facebook account Justin Kinyua, was arrested today, 4 August 2026, in Wanguru Town, Mwea, Kirinyaga County. The suspect faces charges of hate speech and ethnic contempt contrary to sections 13 and 62 of the National Cohesion and Integration Act respectively and will be arraigned in court tomorrow. The DCI remains resolute: freedom of expression is a constitutional right, but it is not a licence to sow division, incite hatred or threaten national stability. Those who abuse digital platforms to undermine peace and cohesion will face the full force of the law without exception.
- Aug 19, 20264.5x their median
π π’π§πππ₯ ππ‘π πππ¨πππ§ππ₯ ππ₯π₯ππ¦π§ππ ππ’π₯ π¦ππ°π¬ π πππππ’π‘ πππ‘π ππ₯ππ¨π ππ‘ πππ₯ππ§ππ‘π Detectives from the Land Fraud Investigation Unit (LFIU) have apprehended Mary Muthoni Njogu and her daughter Veronica Wambui Ngβangβa, who stands accused of orchestrating a multi-million-shilling land fraud scheme involving family property. The investigation was prompted by a complaint lodged by a family member acting on behalf of his siblings, alleging that the two suspects had deceitfully transferred valuable parcels of family land in Karatina, estimated at approximately Sh40 million, into their own names and those of associated companies. Through meticulous investigations, it was uncovered that the suspects executed secret transfers from 2020 to 2023, deliberately excluding other family members from the transactions. Upon conclusion of the investigation, the case file was submitted to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP), which, upon review, directed that the suspects be charged with Conspiracy to Defraud and Fraudulent Procurement of Title. As a result, the mother and daughter were arrested yesterday, August 18, 2026, and are set to be arraigned at the Karatina Law Courts today, August 19, 2026. #FichuaKwaDCI. Call 0800 722 203 (Toll-free) or WhatsApp at 0709 570 000 to report anonymously. Usiogope!
- Aug 16, 20264.1x their median
ππ± π¦π¨π¦π£πππ§ππ πππ‘π π ππ πππ₯π¦ π‘πππππ, ππ₯π¨ππ πͺπππ£π’π‘π¦ π¦πππππ ππ‘ πππ¦π¨π π¨ Fifteen suspected members of a criminal gang have been arrested, and a cache of crude weapons recovered following a meticulously coordinated operation in Kisumu County. The operation followed intelligence that a group of persons suspected to be armed with crude weapons was travelling in three vehicles along the KisumuβKericho highway. Acting swiftly on the information, detectives from the DCI Operations Support Unit (OSU), working alongside officers from the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau (CRIB), Nyanza Region, and DCI Kisumu Central, moved in and intercepted the vehicles. The suspects were found aboard a grey Toyota Noah, registration number KCR 790A, and two white Toyota Hiace vans, KDM 377M and KDE 819U, both operating under the Nyakija Classic Shuttle along the KisumuβMigori route. A search of the vehicles and the suspects yielded several mobile phones, assorted machetes and pangas, knives, ropes, a metal rod/club and other items suspected to have been intended for criminal activities. As the operation unfolded, one suspect, identified as Oliver Jaoko a.k.a. Oliveti and believed to have been leading the group, made a daring escape by jumping through a vehicle window. The 15 suspects, together with the recovered exhibits, were taken into custody, where they are undergoing processing pending arraignment as detectives pursue the case. Meanwhile, detectives are hot on the trail of the suspected gang leader, who manged to escape. This operation underscores the resolve of the National Police Service to disrupt criminal networks before they can strike, keeping dangerous individuals and weapons off the streets and safeguarding innocent members of the public. #FichuaKwaDCI. Call 0800 722 203 (Toll-free) or WhatsApp at 0709 570 000 to report anonymously. Usiogope!
- Aug 16, 20264.0x their median
π§πͺπ’ π¦π¨π¦π£πππ§ππ πππ‘π π ππ πππ₯π¦ ππ₯π₯ππ¦π§ππ, ππ₯π¨ππ πͺπππ£π’π‘π¦ π₯πππ’π©ππ₯ππ ππ‘ π‘π§πππͺπ Two men suspected to be members of a criminal gang have been arrested and five pangas recovered after detectives moved swiftly to foil a suspected criminal plot along the Nthiwa Road in Yamase, Migori County. The operation followed credible human intelligence indicating that a group of persons suspected to be armed with crude weapons was moving in two vehicles along the route. Acting on the intelligence, detectives from the Operation Action Team (OAT) swung into action and intercepted one of the vehicles, a silver Toyota Voxy, registration number KDB 463W at Yamase. Two suspects, identified as Hillary Odhiambo and James Oloo Otieno, were arrested. A search of the vehicle yielded five pangas and other crude weapons, believed to have been intended for use in criminal activities. The suspects and the recovered weapons were escorted into custody, where the duo is undergoing processing pending arraignment. Meanwhile, detectives are pursuing additional leads to trail down and arrest other persons believed to have been part of the group. #FichuaKwaDCI. Call 0800 722 203 (Toll-free) or WhatsApp at 0709 570 000 to report anonymously. Usiogope!
- Aug 7, 20263.8x their median
π£π₯ππ¦π¦ π¦π§ππ§ππ ππ‘π§: π£π₯π’ππ₯ππ¦π¦ π’π ππ‘π©ππ¦π§ππππ§ππ’π‘π¦ ππ‘π§π’ π§ππ πππ§ππ π¦ππ’π’π§ππ‘π π’π ππ₯. π©πππ§π’π₯ππ π‘π§ππ¨π‘π¬π π π¨π§ππ¦π’ https://t.co/n1FSxd1xpU
- Aug 4, 20263.0x their median
π¦π¨π¦π£πππ§ ππ‘ π¦ππππ π¦πππ’π‘ π₯π’ππππ₯π¬ π‘πππππ Detectives from Kayole Police Station have arrested one of the thugs behind the brazen July 26, 2026 robbery that turned a peaceful chama meeting in a Salon at Saika, Nairobi into a scene of terror. The detectives swooped in arresting Dennis Macharia aka Mahua, following an intelligence-led operation in Korogocho area. The suspect together with his accomplice who remains at large, stormed the salon, while armed with a pistol, and robbed a group of unsuspecting women of Sh50,000 and mobile phones. Upon his arrest detectives recovered a motorcycle, registration KMDE 473B, believed to have been used by the suspects during the robbery, along with two knives, now securely detained as exhibits. The suspect is currently undergoing processing ahead of his arraignment. Meanwhile, detectives are pursuing additional leads to trail and apprehend the remaining suspect who is still at large. #FichuaKwaDCI. Call 0800 722 203 (Toll-free) or WhatsApp at 0709 570 000 to report anonymously. Usiogope!
- Aug 14, 20262.9x their median
π§πͺπ’-π¬πππ₯ π£π₯π’ππ ππ‘ππ¦ ππ‘ ππ₯π₯ππ¦π§ π’π©ππ₯ ππ’π₯πππ πππ¦π πππ₯π§ππππππ§π A two-year investigation into a forged KCSE certificate has finally caught up with a 54-year-old man, who was arrested yesterday in Changamwe, Mombasa County. Awange Oscar Akoth was nabbed by detectives following investigations into the alleged forgery and use of a fraudulent KCSE certificate in connection with his employment at the Kenya Railways Corporation. The case came to light after Kenya Railways undertook an authentication exercise of academic and professional certificates presented by its employees. During the exercise, Akothβs KCSE certificate, purportedly issued by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), was flagged for further scrutiny. Verification by KNEC subsequently confirmed that certificate number 624785, purportedly issued in 1993, had been forged. Detectives established that grades in three subjects had allegedly been altered from D (Plain) to C (Plain), while the mean grade had also been tampered with, changing it from D+ (Plus) to C (Plain). Following the investigations, the case file was forwarded to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) for directions. Upon reviewing the evidence, the ODPP directed that Akoth be charged with Uttering a False Document, contrary to Section 353 of the Penal Code, and Fraudulent Acquisition of Public Property, contrary to Section 45(1)(a) of the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act (ACECA). With the suspect having remained at large, detectives trailed him to Mombasa. Their efforts paid off when they finally caught up with and arrested him in Changamwe. Akoth is currently undergoing processing pending his arraignment before the Milimani Law Courts. #FichuaKwaDCI. Call 0800 722 203 (Toll-free) or WhatsApp at 0709 570 000 to report anonymously. Usiogope!
- Aug 4, 20262.9x their median
π‘πππ₯π’ππ πππͺπ¬ππ₯ ππ₯π₯ππ¦π§ππ π’π©ππ₯ π¦ππ°π΅.π°π πππ‘π ππππ π¦πππ Detectives from the DCI Nairobi Regional Office have arrested Ally Ahmed Ally, an advocate, over the alleged theft of Sh49.4 million entrusted to him for the purchase of a parcel of land in Nairobi. The suspect, who practises under the firm of Rasheed Rage and Nassir Advocates, was arrested within Kilimani Sub-County for the offence of Stealing by Agent, contrary to Section 283(b) of the Penal Code. Investigations established that the complainant entrusted the suspect with Sh49,400,500 on diverse dates between 16th November 2023 and 3rd January 2024 to facilitate the purchase of the land. However, instead of applying the funds for the intended transaction, the suspect allegedly diverted the money and unlawfully converted it to his own use. Ahmed is currently in lawful custody, undergoing processing pending arraignment. #FichuaKwaDCI. Call 0800 722 203 (Toll-free) or WhatsApp at 0709 570 000 to report anonymously. Usiogope!
- Aug 17, 20262.8x their median
Vipi, Mondayly? August ilingia fit. Baada ya kunipasha kwa comments, karibu mboka ijipe shughuli. Ikabidi niingie reset mode ya wiki mbili. Sasa nimerudi ki-siaka siaka! Ever wondered why people ask, "Umefika salama?" Si good manners tu. In a missing person investigation, investigators first establish a person's *last known movements and last contact.* Msichome sana kwa comments. Hii chai ya leo ni moto kama pasi ya makaa. π§΅
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 158 interactions against 2.0M followers, an engagement rate of 0.008%. Measured over 48 original posts, its engagement rate beats 37% of 983 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 59K times each, and 0.268% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.96% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 2.2 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 57% of days. Most posts go out around 05:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 48 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video and 23% are part of a thread. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 2.0K interactions, about 13x its own typical post.
- What is DCI KENYA's engagement rate on X?
- DCI KENYA (@DCI_Kenya) has an engagement rate of 0.008%, based on the median interactions across 48 original posts from the last 30 days against 1,983,484 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.008%, DCI KENYA sits above the 25th percentile of the 9,668 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @DCI_Kenya have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 37% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (983 accounts), which puts it in the middle of its size range group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @DCI_Kenya post?
- Most posts go out around 05:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day, at roughly 2.23 posts per day across the measured window.