MFA Somaliland
The official Twitter account of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Republic of Somaliland.
81,825
Followers
1,186
Following
1,447
Tweets
90.5
Avg Engagement
127
Listed
Yes
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @somalilandmfa'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: Mid-Tier (10K+)
- Account Age:2014-07-21
- Verification:Yes
- Location:Hargeisa - Somaliland
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:1,394
- Avg Likes per Tweet:54.2
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:36.4
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 1,394 tweetsThe account consistently receives moderate engagement, with an average of 612 likes and 174 retweets per tweet. Engagement appears to be steady, reflecting the account's role in disseminating official information.
54.2
Avg Likes/Tweet
36.4
Avg Retweets/Tweet
75,492
Total Likes
50,708
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
20
Median Likes
18
Median Retweets
111
75th Percentile
1,497
Top Tweet
1.11
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
65.2%
Original
7.2%
Replies
23.7%
Retweets
3.9%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.2%
With Media
91.6%
With Links
37.9%
With #Tags
54.4%
With @Mentions
1.7%
With Emojis
185
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.11
Reply/Original Ratio
0.16
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
74.2%
Weekday Posts
25.8%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 1,394 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 331 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 1,394 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 10,000 followersThe primary audience includes foreign governments, international organizations, and diaspora communities interested in Somaliland's diplomatic activities. It also reaches policymakers and media outlets seeking official statements.
Below Average
Audience Quality
37.7%
Suspicion Index
56.2%
Low-Quality %
7
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
65.9%
Empty Bio
65.2%
<10 Tweets
5.7%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
62.7%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
94.7%
No URL
46.4%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
4,440,679
Total Potential Reach
7
Median Follower Reach
35
75th Percentile Reach
2.1%
>1K followers
0.3%
>10K followers
0.1%
>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).
14.1%
Creators
1,411 accounts
20.7%
Consumers
2,070 accounts
65.2%
Dormant
6,519 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):
52
Verified Followers
0.52% of total
538
Protected Accounts
5.38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @LeBronJames | 941,700 | - | - |
| @mkainerugaba | 771,117 | Military | Military, Leadership, Uganda |
| @ZimEye | 431,000 | Journalist | Zimbabwe, Africa, Journalism |
| @US2SOMALIA | 274,715 | Diplomat | Diplomacy, Somalia, Official communications |
| @Kanairobian | 139,684 | - | - |
| @TheAfricanPen | 108,449 | Writer | Writing, Reflection, Uganda |
| @CarlosMaizOK | 86,722 | Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur, Digital Communication, Bitcoin |
| @PhilipOgola | 82,699 | - | - |
| @AnnGarrison | 74,075 | - | - |
| @dr_asrar60 | 66,246 | - | - |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
3,410
Followers With Bio
6,590
Followers Without Bio
34.1%
% With Bio
65.9%
% 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 1,394 analyzed5,342
Combined Engagement
1,766
Total Likes
3,576
Total Retweets
1,068
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
60%
With Hashtags
80%
With @Mentions
40%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @VPsomaliland: Congratulations to brother Dato' Seri @anwaribrahim on your appointment as the new Prime Minister of Malaysia. Somaliland is looking forward to forge a partnership with Malaysia under your leadership. Allah has said:“And be Patient. Surely, Allah is with thos
The Government of Somaliland identified issues of mutual concern, including building-bridges of diplomacy; opening missions to boost political and socioeconomic links between the Republic of Somaliland and the Republic of China (Taiwan). @MOFA_Taiwan @iingwen https://t.co/LbHyht
RT @iingwen: It was a great pleasure to meet Somaliland Foreign Minister @HagiMohamoud earlier this year. #Taiwan & #Somaliland are building bilateral ties based on shared values, & we look forward to opening representative offices in both countries to expand mutually ben
On behalf of the government and the people of #Somaliland, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs extend its heartfelt condolences to the government and people of #Taiwan by the tragic loss of life of President Lee steng-Hui. Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Taiwan. https
RT @MOFA_Taiwan: We've signed an agreement with #Somaliland to establish good relations. A #Taiwan Representative Office will be set up in this independent country on the Horn of #Africa. We're thousands of miles apart, but share a deep-seated love of freedom & democracy. JW
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently highlights diplomatic efforts and international partnerships, indicating a focus on building global relations. It shares official statements and condolences, reinforcing its role as a representative of the government. The opening of a representative office in Taiwan is a significant event, showcasing Somaliland's strategic international outreach.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 81,825
- + 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 @somalilandmfa reveals an growing Twitter presence with 81,825 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 90.5 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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