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Joseph Kalimbwe engagement report

@joseph_kalimbwe - 255K followers on X

Measured over 14 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 9, 2026.

Engagement

Middle of its size range
Per follower
0.037%
of 255K followers
Per impression
0.892%
11K views on a typical post
Reach
4.14%
of its followers see a post
Typical post
94
interactions (median)
Saved
0.024%
2 bookmarks on a typical post
Posting rate
2.8/day
active 53% of days
Peak time
15:00 UTC
Thursday

A typical post picks up 94 interactions against 255K followers, an engagement rate of 0.037%. Measured over 14 original posts, its engagement rate beats 44% of 6,874 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 0.892% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 4.14% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 2.8 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 53% of days. Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Thursday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 14 posts sampled, 57% carry an image or video, 21% are part of a thread and 7% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 884 interactions, about 9.4x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #inaugurationday, #zambia.

Measured over 14 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 9, 2026. Recurring tags: #inaugurationday, #zambia.

Compared with accounts its own size

Joseph Kalimbwe's engagement rate beats 44% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (6,874 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 7 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 43% 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 0.037%, Joseph Kalimbwe sits above the 25th percentile of the 66,393 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the below the median band, which runs 0.016% to 0.1%.

p100.002%
p250.016%
p50 (median)0.1%
p750.499%
p902.09%
p99119.5%
Engagement rate as a share of followers, across the 66,393 accounts we have scanned enough to measure. The axis is logarithmic, because the top and bottom of this population are about 56,924 times apart and a linear axis would flatten everything below the median into a single point.
Show the percentile table
Engagement rate percentiles
PercentileEngagement rate
10th percentile0.002%
25th percentile0.016%
50th percentile0.1%
75th percentile0.499%
90th percentile2.09%
99th percentile119.5%

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 15:00 UTC, and Thursday 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.

Engagement by hour posted, UTCTwenty-four bars, one per UTC hour. Each bar shows how posts published in that hour compare with their own authors' median engagement. Bars above the centre line ran higher than the median, bars below ran lower. A marker flags Busiest hour: 15:00 UTC.
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Above the authors' own mediansBelowScale: plus or minus 111%Busiest hour: 15:00 UTC
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
Engagement by hour posted, UTC
Hour (UTC)Vs author medianPosts
00:00 UTC-1%89K
01:00 UTC-2%90K
02:00 UTC-3%88K
03:00 UTC-4%94K
04:00 UTC-5%76K
05:00 UTC-4%75K
06:00 UTC-5%86K
07:00 UTC-5%93K
08:00 UTC-4%108K
09:00 UTC-4%124K
10:00 UTC-3%129K
11:00 UTC-3%141K
12:00 UTC-3%154K
13:00 UTC-3%167K
14:00 UTC-4%173K
15:00 UTC-2%176K
16:00 UTC-3%171K
17:00 UTC-3%159K
18:00 UTC-2%149K
19:00 UTC-2%141K
20:00 UTC-1%131K
21:00 UTC0%116K
22:00 UTC-2%100K
23:00 UTC-1%90K
Engagement by day of weekSeven bars, one per weekday, Sunday first. Each bar shows how posts published on that day compare with their own authors' median engagement. Bars above the centre line ran higher than the median, bars below ran lower. A marker flags Busiest day: Thursday.
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
Above the authors' own mediansBelowScale: plus or minus 111%Busiest day: Thursday
Show engagement by day of week as a table
Engagement by day of week
DayVs author medianPosts
Sunday+5%393K
Monday+1%483K
Tuesday-2%520K
Wednesday-3%472K
Thursday-2%430K
Friday-3%447K
Saturday+2%393K
See what moves engagement across the whole catalogWhat counts as a good engagement rate at this size

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.

This account's posting mix compared with catalog-wide effects
FormatThis accountCatalog effect95% intervalAccounts behind it
Image or video57% of posts+111%+108% to +115%34K
Outbound link7% of posts-41%-42% to -40%32K
Typical length-no effect-2% to -1%42K
  • 57% of this account's sampled posts carry an image or video. Across the catalog, posts with an image or video run 111% above the same accounts' other posts.
  • 7% of its posts carry a link off X. Across the catalog, posts with an outbound link run 41% below the same accounts' other posts.
  • Its average post runs 248 characters, which falls in the 180 - 280 characters band. Across the catalog, posts of 180 to 280 characters match the same accounts' other posts almost exactly.

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

  • Sep 7, 20269.4x their median

    Fellow Zambians, Greetings from Harare. Its my very first time in Zimbabwe despite Lusaka & Harare being just 50 minutes away from each other. There is many of have held many opinions about my politics on our two nations. Today, am here to look back at our past. https://t.co/yCXMWn245U

    7275991741K viewsView on X
  • Aug 20, 20264.1x their median

    Former Minister of Transport, Mutotwe Kafwaya. Rest in Peace. In a Zambia after the liberation struggle, in August 2026, you must never have died with bullets in your body because of politics. Tusheni Muchibote !! https://t.co/31gmQi1Y82

    3075226118K viewsView on X
  • Sep 8, 20263.9x their median

    In Harare, spent time in the Legislative Chamber & The Parliament of Zimbabwe. Amidst xenophobia, our two nations have always stood by each other. In 1990 when the Lusaka food riots broke, Zimbabweans opened their doors to our Zambian Traders. Full text; https://t.co/UwHrGBObNW https://t.co/k7a55S6YPM

    2933632413K viewsView on X
  • Aug 25, 20263.1x their median

    His Excellency President ED Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has congratulated President Hichilema. ED was raised in Zambia. He speaks 2 Zambian languages, Tonga and Nyanja. https://t.co/e2BJ8f7HSp

    2301538435K viewsView on X
  • Aug 20, 20261.8x their median

    I disagree with @ssishuwa a lot, & some of his assertions really test my patience. 😂 But I’ll give him this; his contribution to our political conversation is important. We need people who challenge & make the rest of us engage, even when we don’t like what they’re saying. 🤝

    1431316118K viewsView on X
  • Aug 25, 2026

    President Hichilema will take office on Tuesday 1st September. The statement from the Secretary to Cabinet in photo https://t.co/TShhiaV5tV

    75102928.6K viewsView on X
  • Aug 26, 2026

    In the past days, I have been attacked on Twitter and Facebook by Africans outside Zambia and within SADC because they say i used my Twitter influence to present President Hichilema as a symbol of African Democracy from 2021. And therefore i must be attacked in 2026 for that !!

    68522213K viewsView on X
  • Aug 20, 2026

    Pres. Hichilema must reflect about people who pretend to love him by deliberately lying to him. President ECL, Banda; they lost power because of Ba Kandile, Ba Muenda Mwalimwa. And please don't come here again & comment nonsense when i raise genuine concerns on Ndola votes !!

    778607.2K viewsView on X
  • Aug 20, 2026

    Been too silent on this Twitter. Folks came to my replies "Joseph just say if you joined opposition". Since 2024 I raised concern that Ndola would be lost by UPND if not addresed. Stop lying to Pres. Hichilema. And I hope you happy that 95% of Ndola has been politically lost !

    689328.6K viewsView on X
  • Aug 20, 2026

    People who love Hichilema are those who tell him truth. The lies you've been going on have led to a major city of Ndola being politically lost by 95%. And you came here & talk nonsense in my replies for months "Joseph say if you joined the opposition". Atase Ba Kandile Imwe !

    553307.8K viewsView on X

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

#inaugurationday#zambia

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 94 interactions against 255K followers, an engagement rate of 0.037%. Measured over 14 original posts, its engagement rate beats 44% of 6,874 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 0.892% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 4.14% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 2.8 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 53% of days. Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Thursday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 14 posts sampled, 57% carry an image or video, 21% are part of a thread and 7% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 884 interactions, about 9.4x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #inaugurationday, #zambia.

What is Joseph Kalimbwe's engagement rate on X?
Joseph Kalimbwe (@joseph_kalimbwe) has an engagement rate of 0.037%, based on the median interactions across 14 original posts from the last 30 days against 254,719 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
Is that a good engagement rate?
At 0.037%, Joseph Kalimbwe sits above the 25th percentile of the 66,393 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 @joseph_kalimbwe have real engagement?
Its engagement rate beats 44% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (6,874 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 @joseph_kalimbwe post?
Most posts go out around 15:00 UTC, and Thursday is its busiest day, at roughly 2.8 posts per day across the measured window.

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