USAID in Africa
We partner with African countries to save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen governance, and help people progress beyond assistance. Privacy: https://t.co/yYwKjBJ2Ol
61,251
Followers
6,085
Following
16,536
Tweets
56.6
Avg Engagement
569
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @USAIDAfrica'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:2013-06-21
- Verification:No
- Location:Washington, DC
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,244
- Avg Likes per Tweet:1.6
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:55.0
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,244 tweetsThe account has moderate engagement with an average of 54 likes and 17 retweets per tweet. It maintains a low verified user percentage, suggesting a focus on organic reach and public engagement.
1.6
Avg Likes/Tweet
55.0
Avg Retweets/Tweet
5,269
Total Likes
178,436
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
0
Median Likes
5
Median Retweets
15
75th Percentile
34,264
Top Tweet
0.92
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Curator
Amplifies others content frequently
23.7%
Original
0.9%
Replies
71.4%
Retweets
4.0%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
1.4%
With Media
95.3%
With Links
78.1%
With #Tags
91.1%
With @Mentions
19.8%
With Emojis
267
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.04
Reply/Original Ratio
0.06
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
94.2%
Weekday Posts
5.8%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,244 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 2,316 retweets (71% 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 3,244 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 policymakers, development professionals, and stakeholders interested in African development. It also engages with the general public through awareness campaigns.
Average
Audience Quality
25.9%
Suspicion Index
29.7%
Low-Quality %
36
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
38.6%
Empty Bio
33.3%
<10 Tweets
12.9%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
50.9%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
83.9%
No URL
20.7%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
24,694,005
Total Potential Reach
36
Median Follower Reach
180
75th Percentile Reach
7.2%
>1K followers
1.0%
>10K followers
0.2%
>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).
38.6%
Creators
3,865 accounts
28.1%
Consumers
2,805 accounts
33.3%
Dormant
3,330 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):
82
Verified Followers
0.82% of total
618
Protected Accounts
6.18% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @JohnCena | 14,075,887 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @orengo_james | 1,370,327 | Politician | Politics, Law, Leadership |
| @RediTlhabi | 686,829 | Journalist | News, Broadcasting, Author |
| @donnabrazile | 627,323 | Political Strategist | Politics, Education, Leadership |
| @AfDB_Group | 506,285 | Development Finance | Poverty reduction, Living conditions, English/French tweets |
| @KenyaPower | 465,587 | Utility | Customer Care, Electricity, Power Supply |
| @ONUBrasil | 382,839 | Diplomacy | Sustainable Development, Human Rights, Global Goals |
| @scherargei | 305,118 | Politician | Politics, Law, Leadership |
| @BitiTendai | 296,383 | Lawyer | Constitutional Law, Human Rights, Finance |
| @central_sage | 273,197 | Influencer | Education, Ambassador, Central Africa |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
6,137
Followers With Bio
3,863
Followers Without Bio
61.37%
% With Bio
38.63%
% 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 3,244 analyzed62,338
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
62,338
Total Retweets
12,468
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
20%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
40%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @WhiteHouse: Today, the work begins. https://t.co/OqdALNJj4A
RT @FLOTUS: On this #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the resilience and courage of women everywhere. “Each time a woman stands up for herself...she stands up for all women.” - Maya Angelou
RT @WhiteHouse: Big news: Congress just passed President Biden’s American Rescue Plan – a historic legislative package that will turn the page on this pandemic, deliver direct relief to Americans, and jumpstart our economy.
RT @VP: How it started: How it’s going: https://t.co/KVIM3t5qFo
RT @POTUS: We have a sacred obligation as a nation to always honor the memory of those we’ve lost — and to support their families. That is the vow we make each year on Memorial Day.
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account highlights key figures and milestones, such as birthdays and legacy honors, to build connection and recognition. It leverages alumni networks and partnerships to showcase impact and success stories. Content often blends celebration with advocacy, reinforcing USAID's mission and values.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 61,251
- + 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 @USAIDAfrica reveals an growing Twitter presence with 61,251 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 56.6 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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