Government of Uganda engagement report
@GovUganda - 608K followers on X
Measured over 17 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 26, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 40 interactions against 608K followers, an engagement rate of 0.007%. Measured over 17 original posts, its engagement rate beats 28% of 3,774 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 4.9K times each, and 0.814% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.808% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.3 post a day over the last 30 days, though only 23% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 09:00 UTC, and Wednesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 17 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 12K interactions, about 304x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #nationalcleaningday, #opengovug, #procurementthatworks.
Measured over 17 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 26, 2026. Recurring tags: #nationalcleaningday, #opengovug, #procurementthatworks.
Compared with accounts its own size
Government of Uganda's engagement rate beats 28% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 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 47% 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 0.007%, Government of Uganda sits above the 10th percentile of the 36,654 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the bottom 25% band, which runs below 0.012%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.012% |
| 50th percentile | 0.08% |
| 75th percentile | 0.433% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 160.5% |
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 09:00 UTC, and Wednesday 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 | -1% | 51K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 50K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 53K |
| 04:00 UTC | -6% | 43K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 42K |
| 06:00 UTC | -4% | 48K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 52K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 61K |
| 09:00 UTC | -3% | 70K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 72K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 78K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 86K |
| 13:00 UTC | -2% | 94K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 97K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 101K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 98K |
| 17:00 UTC | -2% | 91K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 85K |
| 19:00 UTC | -1% | 80K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 74K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 66K |
| 22:00 UTC | -1% | 57K |
| 23:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +4% | 231K |
| Monday | 0% | 288K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 278K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 251K |
| Thursday | -1% | 245K |
| Friday | -3% | 253K |
| Saturday | +3% | 227K |
Best tweets
- May 12, 2026304x their median
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ https://t.co/wVu27XdMVV
- Aug 24, 20269.1x their median
Good morning, Uganda A gentle reminder that this Saturday, we shall once again come together to clean our communities and keep our surroundings healthy and beautiful. Letโs all play our part because a clean Uganda starts with each one of us. #OpenGovUg https://t.co/6TyFIn7cWu
- Aug 21, 20266.0x their median
The President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. @KagutaMuseveni, has also signed into law the Income Tax (Amendment) Act, 2026, aimed at strengthening tax administration, promoting investment and enhancing domestic revenue mobilisation for national development. #OpenGovUg https://t.co/ThsX8KDxVd
- Aug 20, 20263.9x their median
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ Yumbe District has taken a major step in Ugandaโs mineral development journey with the launch of the Euro Gold Small-Scale Mining Project, strengthening efforts to formalise artisanal and small-scale mining and promote responsible exploitation of Ugandaโs mineral resources. State Minister for Mineral Development Phiona Nyamutoro said the launch demonstrates Governmentโs commitment to developing the mineral sector under NDP IV. She noted that Yumbe and Zombo are among gold-rich areas in West Nile and urged Euro Gold to comply with the law, create jobs and internships, support communities and progressively move into medium- and large-scale mining. She reaffirmed Governmentโs resolve to close illegal mining operations and called for improved safety, insurance and healthcare for miners. Euro Gold CEO Ben Feni said the company spent more than two years surveying and exploring the area before securing its mining ground. Its operations cover about 79 square kilometres across West Nile, with Yumbe as its pioneer site. The company targets production of at least 20kg of gold per week and plans to establish a processing plant to strengthen traceability and accountability. โWe are going to build our nation,โ Feni said. Assimwe Kenneth, CEO of the Uganda Association of Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners, commended Euro Gold and Government for supporting formalisation. He urged communities to keep children in school and out of mining, encouraged the use of PPE and called for accessible insurance schemes for small-scale miners. Tusigwire Julius, Head of the Mineral Police Unit, said the unit, established in 2017, is responsible for combating illegal mining, mineral smuggling, fraud and forced labour. He revealed that more than 15 illegal mining sites have been closed this year, while raising concern over recent deaths in illegal mining sites. Eng. Grace Nakku, from the Office of the Commissioner, Minerals and Energy Department, said responsible mining is key to attracting investment and growing Ugandaโs mineral sector. She advised that only people aged 18 and above should enter mining sites and encouraged Euro Gold to scale up while continuing to support artisanal and small-scale miners. The launch reinforces Governmentโs commitment to a formal, safe, responsible and investment-driven mining sector that creates jobs, supports communities and contributes to Ugandaโs economic transformation.
- Aug 21, 20262.8x their median
The President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. @KagutaMuseveni, has signed into law the Excise Duty (Amendment) Act, 2026, advancing Governmentโs efforts to strengthen the countryโs revenue framework and support national development. #OpenGovUg https://t.co/nlYhcEobMR
- Aug 24, 20262.5x their median
๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ Hands-on training of Contract Committees on the Enhanced Electronic Government Procurement System (e-GP 2.0) is currently underway in Kabale District, equipping members with practical skills to effectively use the upgraded system and strengthen efficiency, transparency and compliance in public procurement. #ProcurementThatWorks
- Aug 20, 20262.0x their median
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ Euro Gold has set a target of producing at least 20 kilograms of gold per week as its newly launched small-scale mining operations in Yumbe District expand. Speaking during the official launch of the project, Euro Gold CEO Ben Feni said the company had spent more than two years conducting surveys and exploration in the area before securing the mining ground. He said the companyโs operations cover approximately 79 square kilometres across West Nile, with Yumbe serving as its pioneer site in the region. Feni said Euro Gold is committed to working closely with local communities while ensuring the safety of artisanal miners and complying with all required licences and regulations. He disclosed that the company plans to establish a processing plant at the site to strengthen accountability and traceability throughout the gold production process. Feni said the company intends to progressively develop its operations and contribute to Ugandaโs economic transformation through responsible mineral development. He emphasised Euro Goldโs commitment to creating a positive impact in the communities where it operates. โWe are going to build our nation,โ Feni said, underscoring the companyโs ambition to contribute to Ugandaโs development through the responsible exploitation of its mineral resources. #OpenGovUg
- Aug 25, 2026
๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ฃ๐ ๐ ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ The Office of the Prime Minister continues to support vulnerable households across the Karamoja sub-region through the ongoing food distribution programme. โ 296,434 households covered โ 9,359,150 kg of maize flour delivered โ 9,419,610 kg planned for distribution The programme covers all nine districts of Kaabong, Kotido, Moroto, Napak, Nabilatuk, Amudat, Nakapiripirit, Karenga and Abim. Government remains committed to strengthening food security and supporting the wellbeing of communities across Karamoja.
- Aug 25, 2026
๐๐ ๐๐ง๐๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ฒ This Saturday, 29 August 2026, let us come together from 7:00am to 10:00am to clean our communities and promote a healthier, cleaner environment. A cleaner Uganda starts with each one of us. Where will you be serving your community? #NationalCleaningDay
- Aug 21, 2026
Understanding how learning systems operate is important. Several officers from different departments have been trained on how to use the latest eGP 2.0 system, enhancing their capacity to manage procurement processes more efficiently, transparently and effectively. #OpenGovUg https://t.co/tlRy0SFNCA
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.
Recurring topics
The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 40 interactions against 608K followers, an engagement rate of 0.007%. Measured over 17 original posts, its engagement rate beats 28% of 3,774 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 4.9K times each, and 0.814% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.808% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.3 post a day over the last 30 days, though only 23% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 09:00 UTC, and Wednesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 17 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 12K interactions, about 304x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #nationalcleaningday, #opengovug, #procurementthatworks.
- What is Government of Uganda's engagement rate on X?
- Government of Uganda (@GovUganda) has an engagement rate of 0.007%, based on the median interactions across 17 original posts from the last 30 days against 607,562 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.007%, Government of Uganda sits above the 10th percentile of the 36,654 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 @GovUganda have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 28% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 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 @GovUganda post?
- Most posts go out around 09:00 UTC, and Wednesday is its busiest day, at roughly 1.33 posts per day across the measured window.