Kigali Today engagement report
@kigalitoday - 438K followers on X
Measured over 50 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 30, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 8 interactions against 438K followers, an engagement rate of 0.002%. Measured over 50 original posts, its engagement rate beats 12% of 3,792 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 2.8K times each, and 0.269% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.638% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.8 posts a day over the last 30 days, though only 7% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 20:00 UTC, and Saturday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 50 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video, 6% are part of a thread and 14% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 116 interactions, about 15x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #agasekekaweekend, #ktsports.
Measured over 50 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 30, 2026. Recurring tags: #agasekekaweekend, #ktsports.
Compared with accounts its own size
Kigali Today's engagement rate beats 12% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,792 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 21% 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 0.002%, Kigali Today sits above the 10th percentile of the 36,759 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 | 0.434% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 160.4% |
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 20:00 UTC, and Saturday 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% | 54K |
| 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% | 79K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 87K |
| 13:00 UTC | -3% | 95K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 98K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 101K |
| 16:00 UTC | -4% | 99K |
| 17:00 UTC | -2% | 91K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 85K |
| 19:00 UTC | -1% | 80K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 75K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 66K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 58K |
| 23:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +4% | 232K |
| Monday | 0% | 290K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 281K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 252K |
| Thursday | -2% | 245K |
| Friday | -3% | 254K |
| Saturday | +3% | 228K |
Best tweets
- Aug 28, 202615x their median
Perezida wa Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, yongeye kugaragaza ko igihugu cye gishyigikiye ibikorwa bigamije kugabanya umwuka mubi hagati y’u Rwanda na Repubulika Iharanira Demokarasi ya Congo (RDC). Mu kiganiro yagiranye kuri telefoni na Perezida Paul Kagame, Erdoğan yashimye intambwe y’ibihugu byombi mu gushaka amahoro, anemeza ko Türkiye izakomeza gushyigikira inzira y’amahoro.
- Aug 29, 202613x their median
Ambasaderi w’u Rwanda muri Nigeria, Moses Rugema, yitabiriye umuhango wo gusoza amasomo y’Ishuri Rikuru ry’Ingabo rya Nigeria (NDC), icyiciro cya 34, wabereye i Abuja. Mu barangije amasomo harimo Col. Tanzi Mutabaruka wo mu Ngabo z’u Rwanda (RDF). Muri iri shuri kandi harimo abandi basirikare bakuru babiri ba RDF bakora mu itsinda rishinzwe gutanga amasomo, mu rwego rw’ubufatanye mu bya gisirikare hagati ya Nigeria n’u Rwanda.
- Aug 28, 202613x their median
Minisitiri w’Ubuzima, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, yavuze ko uyu munsi ari umunsi wo gushyikiriza u Rwanda Ibitaro bya Masaka, byubatswe ku bufatanye na Leta y’u Bushinwa. Yavuze ko imirimo yo kubaka no gusuzuma ibitaro yarangiye, bityo u Rwanda rukaba rutangiye kubikoresha mu nshingano zabyo zo kuvura abarwayi. Yongeyeho ko Ibitaro bya CHUK bizimurirwa muri ibi bitaro mu byiciro, kugira ngo bitabangamira itangwa rya serivisi z’ubuzima.
- Aug 28, 202611x their median
#AgasekeKaWeekend Umusore uhembwa Rwf 300,000? Ashatse kuzigamira ubukwe byamusaba imyaka icumi Mu Rwanda rwa cyera, ubukwe bwari igikorwa cy’abagize imiryango yombi n’abaturanyi kurusha uko bwari ibirori byagutse byo kwerekana ubuzima bw’umukwe n’umugeni. Iby’ingenzi byari gusaba, gukwa, guhuza imiryango no guha abageni umugisha. Inka ni yo yari ikimenyetso gikomeye cy’ubukwe kandi yari ingenzi mu gutanga inkwano, mu gihe mu Rwanda rw’ubu amafaranga ari yo ayoboye. Cyera kandi ibirori byinshi byaberega mu rugo, aho kugira ngo hakodeshwe Salle, Ubusitani cyangwa hotel. Habaga gusaba no gukwa, ubundi bakagira ibirori by’umuryango n’abaturanyi. Imihango gakondo yagiye ihinduka uko imyaka yagiye ihita, nubwo gusaba no gukwa byakomeje kuba igice cy’ingenzi cy’umuco w’ubukwe bw’Abanyarwanda. Muri iki gihe, ubukwe bwinshi bushobora kuba uruhererekane rw’ibikorwa birimo gusaba, gushyingirwa imbere y’amategeko, umuhango w’idini, kwakira abatumiwe no gutwikurura. Hari ababihuriza ku munsi umwe, abandi bakabigabanya mu minsi itandukanye. Ikindi cyahindutse cyane ni aho ubukwe bubera, kuko mu gihe cyera imihango myinshi yaberaga mu rugo, uyu munsi abenshi bakodesha Salle, Hotel cyangwa ahandi hantu habugenewe. Ibi byongereye cyane amafaranga agenda mu bukwe. Iyo urebye ubukwe busanzwe butegurwa i Kigali cyangwa mu mijyi minini y’u Rwanda, usanga ingengo y’imari ishobora gutandukana cyane bitewe n’umubare w’abatumirwa, aho ubukwe bubera, urugero rw’imitako, imyambaro n’ibindi. Ariko akenshi usanga ikigero cy’ingengo y’imari ishobora kubarirwa hagati y’amafaranga y’u Rwanda miliyoni 8–15 mu bukwe buringaniye, mu gihe ubwitwa ko bworoheje bushobora gukoresha ingengo y’imari iri hagati ya miliyoni 3–6Frw. https://t.co/51agxgn2YV
- Aug 28, 20267.9x their median
#AgasekeKaWeekend Kubona abana bigishwa iby'Ubwongereza kandi bazayobora Afurika---Prof Lumumba yarumiwe Prof. Lumumba atangazwa n’uko abana bigishwa porogaramu zitegurirwa mu Bwongereza no mu Bufaransa, hanyuma bakazaba abayobozi b’Afurika Prof. Lumumba umunyamategeko ukomoka muri Kenya, akaba n’umuhanga mu mateka y’Afurika, wari mu kiganiro mu nama mpuzamahanga yateguwe n’ishuri Nyafurika ryigisha imiyoborere, yavuze ko atemeranya n’abavuga ko guhindura imyumvira ari byo byonyine bizagena uko Afurika izamera mu bihe biri imbere. Kuko we ngo areba Afurika nk’uko imeze uyu munsi. Yagize ati,” Reka mbabwire nihuse uko Afurika ihagaze uyu munsi, ubu tuvugana hari intambara zitari munsi ya 16 hirya no hino muri Afurika, ubu ndimo mvuga, hafi 50% by’Abanyafurika barahura n’ikibazo cy’inzara, hazaba inama hano zivuga ku biribwa,havugwe ibintu byinshi byiza,ariko ntaho bizaba bihuriye n’ibibazo birimo kubera muri Sudani y’Epfo. Bizaba ari ibintu byo kuvuga gusa. Wenda bishobora kuzitwa ibyavuye mu nama ya Kigali,bisigare aho, hanyuma twongere duhure tugire ibyavuye mu nama ya Accra. Mwavuze ibya gahunda y’icyerekezo cya 2063, ntabwo ari ikintu gishya, ahubwo ni izina rishya ry’igenamigambi ryakorewe i Lagos mu 1980…”. https://t.co/OmxzY4ztsG
- Aug 28, 20265.3x their median
Umuhanzi w’Umunyatanzaniya Diamond Platnumz, uri mu bakomeye muri Afurika, yageze i Kigali kuri uyu wa Gatanu, mbere y’igitaramo cye “Diamond Platnumz Experience”. Diamond Platnumz ageze mu Rwanda ku nshuro ya gatandatu, akaba aheruka kuhagera mu Ukwakira 2023, ubwo yarari mu bahanzi bitabiriye itangwa ry’ibihembo bya Trace Awards ryabereye muri BK Arena. Azataramira abazitabira iki gitaramo kizaba ku wa 29 Kanama 2026, aho azafatanya n’abahanzi Nyarwanda barimo Bruce Melodie, Ish Kevin, Nel Ngabo, Forever Etania na DJ Marnaud.
- Aug 29, 20264.5x their median
Uwahoze ari Perezida wa Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, uri mu Rwanda mu nama ya 20 ya Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF), yashimye urubyiruko rw’u Rwanda, avuga ko ari imwe mu mpamvu akunda kandi yubaha u Rwanda. Yibukije Abanyafurika ko Afurika ari intandaro y’inyokomuntu, abasaba kwizera ubushobozi bwayo, gufata iya mbere no kugaragaza uruhare rwayo mu kubaka ejo hazaza h’Isi. Masisi kandi yashimishije abitabiriye ibirori abyina mu njyana zo muri Botswana.
- Aug 28, 20264.5x their median
U Rwanda na Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika basinye amasezerano y’ubufatanye mu rwego rw’ubuzima (SOAG), agamije gushyira mu bikorwa ibyo ibihugu byombi byiyemeje mu masezerano y’imyaka itanu y’ubufatanye mu buzima yasinywe mu Ukuboza 2025. Aya masezerano azakomeza ubufatanye hagati y’u Rwanda na Amerika, anashyireho uburyo bwo gushyigikira no guteza imbere gahunda z’ingenzi z’u Rwanda mu rwego rw’ubuzima.
- Aug 28, 20264.4x their median
Ambasade y’u Bushinwa mu Rwanda yashyikirije Minisiteri y’Ubuzima Ibitaro bya Masaka byavuguruwe kandi bikagurwa, aho umubare w’ibitanda wavuye kuri 127 ugera kuri 837. Uyu mushinga wamaze imyaka ine ushyirwa mu bikorwa, ukaba ari wo mushinga munini w’inkunga u Bushinwa bumaze guha u Rwanda, ukaba waratwaye miliyoni 42 z’amadolari ya Amerika.
- Aug 28, 20264.1x their median
Sosiyete y’u Rwanda Ishinzwe Ingufu (REG) yatangaje ko imirimo yo kubaka Urugomero rwa Nyabarongo II igeze ku kigero cya 75%, rukaba ruteganyijwe kuzura mu mpera za 2027. Uru rugomero ruzatanga MW 43.5, rukaba ari rwo rugomero rwa mbere runini rw’amazi ruri mu bwoko bwa Dam u Rwanda ruzaba rufite. Amazi yarwo azafasha mu bikorwa byo kuhira, ingendo zo mu mazi, ubukerarugendo ndetse n’iterambere ry’ibice ruzakoramo.
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 8 interactions against 438K followers, an engagement rate of 0.002%. Measured over 50 original posts, its engagement rate beats 12% of 3,792 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 2.8K times each, and 0.269% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.638% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 1.8 posts a day over the last 30 days, though only 7% of days saw any activity at all. Most posts go out around 20:00 UTC, and Saturday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 50 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video, 6% are part of a thread and 14% link out. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 116 interactions, about 15x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #agasekekaweekend, #ktsports.
- What is Kigali Today's engagement rate on X?
- Kigali Today (@kigalitoday) has an engagement rate of 0.002%, based on the median interactions across 50 original posts from the last 30 days against 437,736 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.002%, Kigali Today sits above the 10th percentile of the 36,759 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 @kigalitoday have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 12% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,792 accounts), which puts it in the bottom quarter for its size 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 @kigalitoday post?
- Most posts go out around 20:00 UTC, and Saturday is its busiest day, at roughly 1.83 posts per day across the measured window.