Sudan Tribune

Sudan Tribune

@SudanTribune_EN

#Sudan, #SouthSudan & #EastAfrica #news, #comment, #analysis & #reports. English cuz of @SudanTribune_AR. RTs & #Hashtags ≠ endorsement.

Khartoum https://www.sudantribune.com/ Joined 2010-07-18 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

91,119

Followers

336

Following

24,670

Tweets

13.4

Avg Engagement

1,072

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @SudanTribune_EN'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:2010-07-18
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Khartoum

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,249
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:7.4
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:6.1
  • Followers Analyzed:10,999

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,249 tweets

On average, tweets receive around 376 likes and 247 retweets, indicating moderate engagement. The account's engagement is likely influenced by its focus on current and often sensitive geopolitical issues.

7.4

Avg Likes/Tweet

6.1

Avg Retweets/Tweet

23,925

Total Likes

19,663

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

3

Median Likes

2

Median Retweets

10

75th Percentile

929

Top Tweet

0.15

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

97.8%

Original

0.1%

Replies

2.0%

Retweets

0.1%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.0%

With Media

99.5%

With Links

1.3%

With #Tags

6.0%

With @Mentions

0.6%

With Emojis

163

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.0

Reply/Original Ratio

0.05

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

72.9%

Weekday Posts

27.1%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#sudan (29) #southsudan (8) #transition (4) #rsf (3) #peace (3) #car (2) #egypt (2) #revolution (2) #ethiopia (2) #darfor (2)

Most Mentioned

@sudantribune_en (119) @usembassykrt (18) @sudan (18) @wasilalitaha (6) @sihanet (4) @ikushkush (3) @daniel_van0 (2) @secblinken (2) @statedeptspox (2) @norwayambsudan (2)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,249 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 3,179 (98%)
Replies 3 (0%)
Retweets 64 (2%)
Quote Tweets 3 (0%)

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 64 retweets (2% 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 3,249 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 10,999 followers

The primary audience includes individuals and organizations interested in African politics and conflict. It also attracts those seeking in-depth analysis and commentary on regional events.

Average

Audience Quality

31.7%

Suspicion Index

40.2%

Low-Quality %

14

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

47.6%

Empty Bio

47.3%

<10 Tweets

7.7%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

64.1%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

93.7%

No URL

32.8%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

20,463,409

Total Potential Reach

14

Median Follower Reach

71

75th Percentile Reach

4.3%

>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).

29.2%

Creators

3,207 accounts

23.6%

Consumers

2,594 accounts

47.3%

Dormant

5,198 accounts

62

Verified Followers

0.56% of total

5.5%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.06

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):

Khartoum, Sudan (245) Ethiopia (208) Sudan (170) Nairobi, Kenya (83) Addis Ababa (62) South Sudan (61) Kampala, Uganda (53) السودان (48) Juba, Central Equatoria (46) Khartoum (38)

62

Verified Followers

0.56% of total

633

Protected Accounts

5.76% of total

3 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
@JohnCena 14,097,851 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@daddyhope 599,267 Journalist Journalism, Filmmaking, Leadership
@IamMzilikazi 552,859 Musician Pan-African music, Album, Rise
@AlassamNagy 234,687 Doctor Doctor, Activist, Advocate
@seyoum_teshome 160,030 Activist Ethiopia, Activism, Justice
@EliasMeseret 151,927 Journalist Journalism, News, Reporting
@Poder360 140,570 Journalist politics, journalism, Brasília
@Beltrew 127,602 Journalist Middle East, Beirut, Journalism
@Abukar_Arman 124,660 Analyst Analysis, Commentaries, Skepticism
@KentPage 117,958 Advocacy Education, Children, Humanitarians

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (149) life (139) god (138) sudan (125) university (107) human (101) peace (101) world (97) engineer (87) journalist (84)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#tigraygenocide (20) #ethiopia (13) #peace (9) #tigray (9) #sudan (6) #freedom (5) #justice (5) #endtigraysiege (5) #eritrea (5) #humanity (4)

5,762

Followers With Bio

5,237

Followers Without Bio

52.39%

% With Bio

47.61%

% 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 3,249 analyzed

3,820

Combined Engagement

1,748

Total Likes

2,072

Total Retweets

764

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

20%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Politics Conflict Human Rights International Relations Refugee Crisis
Sudan Tribune
@SudanTribune_EN

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Wednesday disclosed that forced military recruitment was taking place at refugee camps in eastern Sudan where Ethiopian refugees are sheltered. https://t.co/E2uLiSPNro https://t.co/txDMCl8w2o

2022-09-07
Retweets: 475 Likes: 454 Engagement: 929
Sudan Tribune
@SudanTribune_EN

South Sudan has rejected Morocco’s request for it to severe diplomatic ties with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, saying it supports the position of the African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN) on the matter. https://t.co/OZMxKxi2pJ https://t.co/YF83Hw33L2

2022-09-25
Retweets: 199 Likes: 644 Engagement: 843
Sudan Tribune
@SudanTribune_EN

An air strike in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region hits a WFP aid vehicle on Sunday, credible sources from the war-torn region told Sudan Tribune. https://t.co/I6hFnBqSWE https://t.co/NsDjobV82G

2022-09-25
Retweets: 486 Likes: 316 Engagement: 802
Sudan Tribune
@SudanTribune_EN

The Sudanese authorities urged humanitarian aid agencies to evacuate the Hamdayet border reception centre for Ethiopian refugees, citing fears for their safety following the escalation of violence near the Sudanese border. https://t.co/x21JFb9cnb https://t.co/1pezzHBrpV

2022-09-05
Retweets: 291 Likes: 334 Engagement: 625
Sudan Tribune
@SudanTribune_EN

RT @ICRC_Sudan: Are you in Sudan and looking for a missing family member? Here is how you can find help 👇🏽 https://t.co/ejN4nRdndq

2023-05-07
Retweets: 621 Likes: 0 Engagement: 621

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently reports on military actions and diplomatic tensions in the region. It highlights humanitarian issues such as forced recruitment in refugee camps. It often covers international relations, including interactions between Sudan, South Sudan, and other regional actors.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 91,119
  • + 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 @SudanTribune_EN reveals an growing Twitter presence with 91,119 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 13.4 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