Thandubuntu engagement report
@Solphendukaa - 994K followers on X
Measured over 28 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 19, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 630 interactions against 994K followers, an engagement rate of 0.063%. Measured over 28 original posts, its engagement rate beats 69% of 1,003 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 55K times each, and 1.15% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 5.50% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 2.4 posts a day over the last 30 days, though only 13% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 08:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 28 posts sampled, 54% carry an image or video and 11% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 34K interactions, about 53x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #madlangacommission, #fcklive, #madlangacommision.
Measured over 28 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 19, 2026. Recurring tags: #madlangacommission, #fcklive, #madlangacommision.
Compared with accounts its own size
Thandubuntu's engagement rate beats 69% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (1,003 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 6 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 58% 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 0.063%, Thandubuntu sits above the 50th percentile of the 10,326 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the above the median band, which runs 0.048% to 0.321%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.001% |
| 25th percentile | 0.007% |
| 50th percentile | 0.048% |
| 75th percentile | 0.321% |
| 90th percentile | 2.48% |
| 99th percentile | 354.0% |
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 08:00 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% | 15K |
| 01:00 UTC | +4% | 15K |
| 02:00 UTC | -1% | 14K |
| 03:00 UTC | -2% | 15K |
| 04:00 UTC | -5% | 12K |
| 05:00 UTC | -5% | 12K |
| 06:00 UTC | -7% | 13K |
| 07:00 UTC | -6% | 14K |
| 08:00 UTC | -7% | 17K |
| 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% | 29K |
| 15:00 UTC | -1% | 30K |
| 16:00 UTC | -1% | 30K |
| 17:00 UTC | -1% | 28K |
| 18:00 UTC | +1% | 25K |
| 19:00 UTC | 0% | 24K |
| 20:00 UTC | 0% | 22K |
| 21:00 UTC | +1% | 19K |
| 22:00 UTC | +1% | 17K |
| 23:00 UTC | +1% | 15K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +8% | 59K |
| Monday | +8% | 72K |
| Tuesday | +1% | 94K |
| Wednesday | -4% | 78K |
| Thursday | -3% | 71K |
| Friday | -5% | 73K |
| Saturday | +2% | 64K |
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 | 54% of posts | +79% | +73% to +85% | 5.8K |
| Outbound link | 11% of posts | -49% | -50% to -47% | 6.1K |
| Typical length | - | -7% | -8% to -5% | 9.0K |
- 54% 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.
- 11% 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 168 characters, which falls in the 80 - 180 characters band. Across the catalog, posts of 80 to 180 characters run 7% below 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 18, 202653x their median
Presenting our new South African lion.... Thapelo Maseko 🇿🇦🦁 #fcklive https://t.co/cgb68MPdrb
- Aug 17, 202619x their median
Children here in China are already making money with Artificial Intelligence.... you should watch this video ... https://t.co/xUExZ5G9DE
- Aug 16, 202612x their median
This should be the biggest story in Canada right now https://t.co/ahZerY9SF3
- Aug 16, 20267.9x their median
Zama zamas are ruthless criminals. https://t.co/9r7jb9u2He
- Aug 18, 20266.2x their median
Explosive stuff coming out of Msibi's phone at the #Madlangacommission . Yoh yoh
- Aug 16, 20263.1x their median
You’ll never understand women, ever! Sol came and greeted the lady and initiated a harmless conversation! Now she’s here claiming Sol was hungry and Sol is an old man , he banna 🤔😡 https://t.co/AK9sNX0sH1
- Aug 18, 20262.2x their median
Nah, Msibi was powerful😳😳😳. How did he allow himself to get poisoned? 👀👀👀 #MadlangaCommission
- Aug 17, 20262.0x their median
DA has a corruption crisis: - Exchange controls violations, fraud and racketeering. - Corrupt tenders and illicit lobbying - Unlawful sale of land to DA linked developers - Cat Matlala links. - Edwin Sodi links. - Gupta links - Jürgen Harksen links The list is endless.
- Aug 17, 20261.6x their median
God’s timing. God’s grace. I didn’t walk this journey alone. This #SAMA32 Lifetime Achievement Award belongs to all of us. 🙏🏽🏆 https://t.co/j0U8FLZx6m
- Aug 17, 2026
The name “Steve Motsumi” came up months ago at the Madlanga Commission. He is supposedly so feared that top cops are terrified to even say his name, and so mysterious that even General Nhlanhla Khumalo doesn’t know what he looks like. But since then... silence.
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 630 interactions against 994K followers, an engagement rate of 0.063%. Measured over 28 original posts, its engagement rate beats 69% of 1,003 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 55K times each, and 1.15% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 5.50% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 2.4 posts a day over the last 30 days, though only 13% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 08:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 28 posts sampled, 54% carry an image or video and 11% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 34K interactions, about 53x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #madlangacommission, #fcklive, #madlangacommision.
- What is Thandubuntu's engagement rate on X?
- Thandubuntu (@Solphendukaa) has an engagement rate of 0.063%, based on the median interactions across 28 original posts from the last 30 days against 994,082 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.063%, Thandubuntu sits above the 50th percentile of the 10,326 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 @Solphendukaa have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 69% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (1,003 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 @Solphendukaa post?
- Most posts go out around 08:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day, at roughly 2.37 posts per day across the measured window.