ICT Authority

ICT Authority

@ICTAuthorityKE

Our vision is be the leader in transforming Kenya into a regional ICT hub and a globally competitive digital economy

Nairobi, Kenya https://www.icta.go.ke/ Joined 2009-02-23 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

100,156

Followers

3,487

Following

10,252

Tweets

18.0

Avg Engagement

173

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @ICTAuthorityKE'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:2009-02-23
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Nairobi, Kenya

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,215
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:5.6
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:12.4
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,215 tweets

On average, tweets receive 112 likes and 59 retweets, indicating moderate engagement. The account's verified status is low, suggesting a mix of public and private engagement.

5.6

Avg Likes/Tweet

12.4

Avg Retweets/Tweet

18,129

Total Likes

39,847

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

2

Median Likes

6

Median Retweets

26

75th Percentile

966

Top Tweet

0.18

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Long Tail

Engagement Pattern

Mix of hits and regular posts

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Mixed

Balanced content approach

52.6%

Original

19.9%

Replies

24.2%

Retweets

3.4%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.2%

With Media

61.8%

With Links

67.7%

With #Tags

55.5%

With @Mentions

3.5%

With Emojis

162

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Interactive

Balances broadcasting with conversation

0.38

Reply/Original Ratio

0.14

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

94.6%

Weekday Posts

5.4%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#digischoolke (866) #gokdelivers (798) #connectedke2017 (148) #connectedsummit2022 (111) #cybersecurity (105) #connectedsummit2018 (104) #digitalent2016 (81) #ajiradigital (55) #nakurucounty (48) #mombasacounty (43)

Most Mentioned

@ictauthorityke (790) @moictkenya (438) @mucheru (228) @digischoolke (120) @kicdkenya (87) @jeroch1 (84) @ajiradigital (80) @citi (67) @digitalentke (66) @ca_kenya (59)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,215 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 1,690 (53%)
Replies 639 (20%)
Retweets 777 (24%)
Quote Tweets 109 (3%)

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 777 retweets (24% 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 3,215 tweets

Engagement 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 10,000 followers

The audience likely includes government officials, tech professionals, and citizens interested in Kenya's digital development. They are engaged with updates on public projects and national strategies.

Average

Audience Quality

23.5%

Suspicion Index

25.7%

Low-Quality %

57

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

35.3%

Empty Bio

28.0%

<10 Tweets

14.1%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

45.7%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

85.1%

No URL

16.1%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

20,118,899

Total Potential Reach

57

Median Follower Reach

215

75th Percentile Reach

7.5%

>1K followers

1.1%

>10K followers

0.3%

>50K followers

0.2%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

40.9%

Creators

4,086 accounts

31.1%

Consumers

3,114 accounts

28.0%

Dormant

2,800 accounts

57

Verified Followers

0.57% of total

13.5%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.11

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

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):

Nairobi, Kenya (1,474) Kenya (532) Nairobi (366) Mombasa, Kenya (124) Nakuru, Kenya (77) Eldoret, Kenya (72) Kisumu, Kenya (54) kenya (50) Nairobi Kenya (43) Nairobi,Kenya (42)

57

Verified Followers

0.57% of total

658

Protected Accounts

6.58% of total

4 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 2,429,111 Lawyer Integrity, Fearlessness, Revolution
@SafaricomPLC 1,928,757 Telecommunications communication, solutions, Kenya
@bonifacemwangi 1,845,147 Activist Activism, Social Justice, Filmmaking
@Safaricom_Care 1,644,221 Customer Service Customer service, Support, Assistance
@Kenyans 1,390,807 Media News, Kenya, Media
@orengo_james 1,359,728 Politician Politics, Law, Leadership
@UlrichJvV 1,154,796 Activist Digital media, Global development, Gardening and sustainability
@gabrieloguda 612,805 Writer Mountains, Wisdom, Maori
@IamMzilikazi 550,372 Musician Pan-African music, Album, Rise
@ShaffieWeru 461,838 Radio Host Personality, Dad, TV/Radio-Host

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

god (250) life (247) engineer (237) kenya (206) developer (193) love (185) digital (182) software (178) technology (163) business (161)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#cybersecurity (11) #tech (10) #ai (10) #technology (8) #coyg (8) #kenya (6) #startups (6) #ynwa (5) #mufc (5) #python (5)

6,474

Followers With Bio

3,526

Followers Without Bio

64.74%

% With Bio

35.26%

% 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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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,215 analyzed

2,069

Combined Engagement

407

Total Likes

1,662

Total Retweets

414

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

20%

With Hashtags

80%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Digital Transformation Public Infrastructure National Strategy

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently highlights public WiFi launches and digital infrastructure projects, showing a focus on accessibility and connectivity. It promotes national strategies like the Kenya National Digital Master Plan, indicating a strategic emphasis on long-term planning. The use of event announcements and calls to action suggests an intent to drive public participation and awareness.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 100,156
  • + 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 @ICTAuthorityKE reveals an growing Twitter presence with 100,156 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 18.0 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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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025