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
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%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.016% |
| 50th percentile | 0.1% |
| 75th percentile | 0.499% |
| 90th percentile | 2.09% |
| 99th percentile | 119.5% |
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.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 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 UTC | 0% | 116K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 100K |
| 23:00 UTC | -1% | 90K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +5% | 393K |
| Monday | +1% | 483K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 520K |
| Wednesday | -3% | 472K |
| Thursday | -2% | 430K |
| Friday | -3% | 447K |
| Saturday | +2% | 393K |
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 | 57% of posts | +111% | +108% to +115% | 34K |
| Outbound link | 7% 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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. 🤝
- 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
- 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 !!
- 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 !!
- 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 !
- 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 !
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.
Buy or sell X accounts - escrow-protected
PlayerSells is an escrow marketplace for X accounts. Every deal is protected, with no middleman risk.
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.