Akwasi Sarpong 🎙️
Dad.Journo.Presenter. Output Editor @BBC O.S. ExBBCMinute, Focus on Africa & BBCNewsday, Views here usually mine, possibly yours but not my employer's
100,540
Followers
4,871
Following
32,226
Tweets
610.7
Avg Engagement
400
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @akwasisarpong's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
- Account Age:2009-02-27
- Verification:No
- Location:Kedzi, Nsuta-Mampong, Fadama 'boy'
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,209
- Avg Likes per Tweet:8.5
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:602.2
- Followers Analyzed:10,999
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,209 tweetsAverage engagement per tweet is around 1,038 likes and 276 retweets, showing a consistent but not overwhelming level of interaction. Content often includes links to articles and events.
8.5
Avg Likes/Tweet
602.2
Avg Retweets/Tweet
27,346
Total Likes
1,932,375
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
1
Median Likes
3
Median Retweets
26
75th Percentile
266,383
Top Tweet
6.07
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Mixed
Balanced content approach
29.1%
Original
24.1%
Replies
36.3%
Retweets
10.5%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.7%
With Media
60.0%
With Links
38.9%
With #Tags
69.5%
With @Mentions
23.7%
With Emojis
143
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.83
Reply/Original Ratio
0.29
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
80.8%
Weekday Posts
19.2%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,209 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,166 retweets (36% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,209 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 10,999 followersPrimarily interested in African politics, music, and media. Likely includes professionals, journalists, and fans of Ghanaian culture and news.
Below Average
Audience Quality
37.5%
Suspicion Index
48.8%
Low-Quality %
8
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
50.2%
Empty Bio
67.4%
<10 Tweets
5.6%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
69.3%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
95.2%
No URL
47.4%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
15,474,898
Total Potential Reach
8
Median Follower Reach
37
75th Percentile Reach
2.8%
>1K followers
0.7%
>10K followers
0.2%
>50K followers
0.1%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
12.7%
Creators
1,399 accounts
19.8%
Consumers
2,182 accounts
67.4%
Dormant
7,418 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
27
Verified Followers
0.25% of total
629
Protected Accounts
5.72% of total
2 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @MigunaMiguna | 2,429,050 | Lawyer | Integrity, Fearlessness, Revolution |
| @tv3_ghana | 1,986,123 | Media | News, Programs, Events |
| @SOROKGUILLAUME | 1,441,196 | Politician | politics, leadership, government |
| @Serwaa_Amihere | 1,411,486 | News Anchor | News, Anchor, Producer |
| @SinghLions | 1,330,702 | Restaurateur | Food, Travel, Influencer |
| @kwadwosheldon | 928,703 | Content Creator | Disruptor, Content Creator, CEO |
| @SaddickAdams | 875,675 | Sports Journalist | African Football, Sports Journalism, Award-winning |
| @RediTlhabi | 685,353 | Journalist | News, Broadcasting, Author |
| @anaw2nt | 600,633 | - | - |
| @Shipululo | 158,448 | Politician | Activism, Decolonialism, Provocative |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
5,473
Followers With Bio
5,526
Followers Without Bio
49.76%
% With Bio
50.24%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,209 analyzed770,834
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
770,834
Total Retweets
154,167
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
40%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @idriselba: This morning I tested positive for Covid 19. I feel ok, I have no symptoms so far but have been isolated since I found out about my possible exposure to the virus. Stay home people and be pragmatic. I will keep you updated on how I’m doing 👊🏾👊🏾 No panic. https://t
RT @Justinfication: Wow, I’ve seen/heard a lot of MLK footage but this is the first time I’ve seen this interview. How profound this is. https://t.co/Lm8SR2z3bT
RT @LightsCameraPod: Here's a side-by-side of 'The Lion King' trailer with the same scenes from the 1994 original movie. #TheLionKing https://t.co/nHpKHWDzPJ
RT @BarackObama: Notre Dame is one of the world’s great treasures, and we’re thinking of the people of France in your time of grief. It’s in our nature to mourn when we see history lost – but it’s also in our nature to rebuild for tomorrow, as strong as we can. https://t.co/SpMEv
RT @ChelseaFC: CHAMPIONS OF EUROPE!!! 🏆 #ChelseaChampions #UCLFinal https://t.co/Wz000kegmG
Key Insights & Takeaways
Shares news and opinions on Ghanaian music and culture Highlights notable appointments and achievements in Ghanaian institutions Engages with a mix of news, music, and professional updates
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 100,540
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @akwasisarpong reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 100,540 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 610.7 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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