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Twitter/X Trends in South Africa
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| 1 | Jul 17, 2025 05:30 | South Africa | 514,000 |
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Related News: Syria
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Mass Escape from Al-Hol ISIS Camp Sparks Syria Blame GameFebruary 26, 2026 2:13 AM Full SummarySyria's Interior Ministry confirmed a large breakout last month after Syrian Democratic Forces withdrew ahead of government arrival on January 20, finding 138 breaches in the perimeter fence and far fewer than the reported 23,500 residents. The SDF countered by accusing Damascus factions of attacks that forced their exit, claiming government forces then released families under ministry watch. U.S. Central Command saw no escapes beforehand, while estimates put those who fled at 15,000 to 20,000, now scattering across the region as the now-nearly-empty camp highlights tensions in post-Assad Syria. Key TakeawayThousands of ISIS-linked families slipped away from Syria's Al-Hol camp amid a chaotic handover between Kurdish forces and government troops. Context & EntitiesTopics
News
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al-Hol camp
northeast Syria
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| 2 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | 295,000 |
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| 3 | Jul 17, 2025 16:30 | South Africa | 266,000 |
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Related News: Nicki
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Analysis Claims Fake Accounts Boost Nicki Minaj's Conservative PostsFebruary 23, 2026 7:50 PM Full SummaryA Cyabra analysis of interactions with Minaj's posts from November 11 to December 28, 2025, found 18,784 inauthentic accounts out of 55,469 profiles, making up 33% overall and 56% of comments on one key day. These fakes pushed topics like Christian persecution in Nigeria, anti-gender transition views, Trump support, and Democrat attacks, using bot-like repetitive phrases and timed bursts to game algorithms. Trump ally Alex Bruesewitz called the findings '100% BS,' pointing to Minaj's real 26 million followers and Cyabra's music industry ties to rivals like Cardi B as evidence of bias. Key TakeawayNicki Minaj's shift to conservative causes drew massive engagement on X, but a new report spots a twist: thousands of fake profiles fueling the buzz. Context & EntitiesTopics
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| 4 | Jul 17, 2025 21:30 | South Africa | 85,199 |
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Related News: Isak
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Debate over Viktor Gyokeres' 15 goals outperforming Benjamin Sesko, Joao Pedro, Hugo Ekitike, and Alexander Isak this seasonFebruary 24, 2026 11:50 PM Full SummaryViktor Gyokeres, playing for Arsenal, has scored 15 goals in all competitions despite heavy criticism and fewer minutes than rivals Benjamin Sesko, Joao Pedro, Hugo Ekitike, and Alexander Isak, sparking heated discussions on X. Comparisons highlight his 10 Premier League goals with 0 assists at 174 minutes per goal against Sesko's 7 goals and 1 assist at 162 minutes per goal, alongside disputes over Joao Pedro's 17 non-penalty goals and Isak's performances. Related Posts (10)+ 4 more posts |
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| 5 | Jul 17, 2025 17:00 | South Africa | 72,199 |
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Related News: Ekitike
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Debate over Viktor Gyokeres' 15 goals outperforming Benjamin Sesko, Joao Pedro, Hugo Ekitike, and Alexander Isak this seasonFebruary 24, 2026 11:50 PM Full SummaryViktor Gyokeres, playing for Arsenal, has scored 15 goals in all competitions despite heavy criticism and fewer minutes than rivals Benjamin Sesko, Joao Pedro, Hugo Ekitike, and Alexander Isak, sparking heated discussions on X. Comparisons highlight his 10 Premier League goals with 0 assists at 174 minutes per goal against Sesko's 7 goals and 1 assist at 162 minutes per goal, alongside disputes over Joao Pedro's 17 non-penalty goals and Isak's performances. Related Posts (10)+ 4 more posts |
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| 6 | Jul 17, 2025 12:30 | South Africa | 28,799 |
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Related News: Investments
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Producer Claims ₹4,000 Crore Investment in Epic Ramayana FilmFebruary 25, 2026 4:48 PM Full SummaryDirected by Nitesh Tiwari, the two-part IMAX saga stars Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Sunny Deol as Hanuman. A recent test screening in Los Angeles on February 23 drew strong praise for its stunning visuals and storytelling from a diverse audience. Part 1 targets Diwali 2026 release after principal photography wrapped in July 2025, though some online voices question the budget's scale and realism. Key TakeawayProducer Namit Malhotra says he's sunk nearly ₹4,000 crore into his massive Ramayana adaptation, with no loans involved—just pure belief in the vision. Context & EntitiesTopics
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Cinemark
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Nitesh Tiwari
Ranbir Kapoor
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Sai Pallavi
Namit Malhotra
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Cinemark Playa Vista, Los Angeles
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| 7 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | 26,200 |
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| 8 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | 18,000 |
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| 9 | Jul 18, 2025 01:30 | South Africa | 15,399 |
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| 10 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | 6,950 |
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| 11 | Jul 18, 2025 00:00 | South Africa | 6,156 |
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| 12 | Jul 17, 2025 13:30 | South Africa | 5,938 |
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| 13 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | 5,735 |
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| 14 | Jul 17, 2025 12:00 | South Africa | 5,565 |
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| 15 | Jul 17, 2025 10:30 | South Africa | 4,805 |
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| 16 | Jul 17, 2025 09:00 | South Africa | 4,800 |
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| 17 | Jul 18, 2025 02:00 | South Africa | 4,400 |
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| 18 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | 4,319 |
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| 19 | Jul 17, 2025 22:30 | South Africa | 4,274 |
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| 20 | Jul 17, 2025 16:00 | South Africa | 3,623 |
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Related News: Celebrating 10
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Gianni Infantino Celebrates 10 Years as FIFA PresidentFebruary 27, 2026 1:38 AM Full SummaryInfantino stepped in after the FIFA corruption scandal that ended Sepp Blatter's reign, promising reforms that supporters say delivered: revenues over $7 billion, billions invested in grassroots via FIFA Forward, tech like VAR, and expanded events including the 48-team 2026 World Cup. Confederations from Brazil to Africa thanked him for infrastructure, anti-racism efforts, and youth programs, while critics highlight player union clashes, high ticket prices, and ethics concerns. Re-elected unopposed through 2027, his leadership faces its next test with the massive North American tournament ahead. Key TakeawayOn the exact anniversary of his 2016 election, Gianni Infantino received global praise from football leaders, legends like Totti and Puyol, and even Tom Brady for growing the game. Context & EntitiesTopics
Soccer
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FIFA
Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF)
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| 21 | Jul 17, 2025 11:30 | South Africa | 3,599 |
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| 22 | Jul 17, 2025 10:00 | South Africa | 3,129 |
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| 23 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | 3,019 |
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| 24 | Jul 17, 2025 11:30 | South Africa | 2,055 |
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| 25 | Jul 17, 2025 11:00 | South Africa | 2,031 |
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| 26 | Jul 17, 2025 15:30 | South Africa | 1,837 |
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| 27 | Jul 17, 2025 05:00 | South Africa | 1,667 |
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Related News: Rayners
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Angela Rayner Faces Criticism for Ramadan Post on Shrove TuesdayFebruary 17, 2026 11:56 PM Full SummaryOn February 17, 2026—Shrove Tuesday and the start of Ramadan—Labour MP Angela Rayner posted wishes for a peaceful Ramadan to voters in Ashton-under-Lyne, where 20% identify as Muslim, using a party graphic with crescents and minarets. Critics pointed out the timing, her lack of Shrove Tuesday mentions, and disabled replies, accusing her of prioritizing one faith over the Christian majority of 49%. While MPs like Sojan Joseph and Sadiq Khan sent similar Ramadan messages, Keir Starmer and the Conservatives acknowledged both holidays. Key TakeawayAngela Rayner shared a Ramadan Mubarak greeting to her constituents right on Shrove Tuesday, the Christian Pancake Day before Lent. With replies turned off, some saw it as overlooking local traditions. Context & EntitiesTopics
Politics
Islam
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Angela Rayner
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Ashton
Audenshaw
Droylsden
Dukinfield
UK
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Ramadan
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| 28 | Jul 17, 2025 11:00 | South Africa | 1,511 |
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| 29 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | 1,413 |
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| 30 | Jul 17, 2025 11:30 | South Africa | 1,343 |
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| 31 | Jul 17, 2025 10:30 | South Africa | 1,331 |
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| 32 | Jul 17, 2025 21:00 | South Africa | 1,264 |
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| 33 | Jul 17, 2025 19:30 | South Africa | 1,159 |
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| 34 | Jul 17, 2025 13:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 35 | Jul 17, 2025 14:30 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 36 | Jul 18, 2025 01:30 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 37 | Jul 17, 2025 22:30 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 38 | Jul 17, 2025 16:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 39 | Jul 18, 2025 02:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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Related News: #InimbaMzansi
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InimbaMzansi Viewers Discuss Troubled Relationship Between Hlathi and ZolekaFebruary 16, 2026 11:51 PM Full SummaryFans of the South African telenovela InimbaMzansi debate the dysfunctional marriage of characters Hlathi and Zoleka. Discussions highlight Hlathi's selfishness, abuse, pressure on Zoleka to have children soon after childbirth, family interference, Hlathi's controlling nature, and Zoleka's anxiety. Viewers mention Thumeka as Hlathi's alternative partner for family expansion and question Zoleka's happiness and compatibility with Hlathi. Related Posts (10)+ 4 more posts |
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| 40 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 41 | Jul 18, 2025 02:30 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 42 | Jul 18, 2025 01:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 43 | Jul 17, 2025 14:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 44 | Jul 18, 2025 01:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 45 | Jul 17, 2025 20:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 46 | Jul 17, 2025 09:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 47 | Jul 17, 2025 08:00 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 48 | Jul 17, 2025 22:30 | South Africa | N/A |
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| 49 | Jul 17, 2025 16:30 | South Africa | N/A |
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Why Is This Trending in South Africa?
When you see a topic trending in South Africa, it means there's been a sudden surge in conversations about it. This could be triggered by breaking news, a viral moment, sports events, political developments, or cultural phenomena specific to South Africa.
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South Africa's trending topics are driven by various influencers: local celebrities, politicians, news media, content creators, sports figures, and everyday users who spark viral moments. Understanding who initiated or amplified a trend helps you assess its credibility and reach.
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The trending hashtags in South Africa right now are displayed in the table above. These change constantly based on current events, social movements, sports, and popular conversations happening specifically in South Africa. Check this page regularly to see what topics are capturing attention, or subscribe to our daily email alerts for South Africa trends delivered to your inbox every morning.
To check trending topics specifically for South Africa: 1) Use this page to see real-time South Africa trends with historical data, 2) Search for specific keywords using our search box above, 3) Navigate through different dates to see past South Africa trends, 4) Click on any trend to see tweet volumes and direct links to Twitter/X, 5) Subscribe to our free daily email to receive South Africa trends every morning.
The most popular hashtags in South Africa are shown in the trending table on this page. Scroll through today's South Africa trends to see which hashtags have the highest tweet volumes. Click on any hashtag to see its performance over time with our chart feature. You can also use the date navigator to explore which hashtags were popular on previous days in South Africa.
For South Africa-focused posts, the "3 hashtag rule" suggests 2-3 relevant hashtags for optimal engagement. Use 1-2 trending South Africa hashtags from our list above, plus 1 niche-specific tag relevant to your content. Quality matters more than quantity—choose hashtags that genuinely match your content and target the South Africa audience. Avoid overusing hashtags as it can look spammy and reduce engagement.
To find viral hashtags in South Africa: 1) Check our trending table above for the highest tweet volumes, 2) Subscribe to daily South Africa trend emails to catch viral hashtags early, 3) Monitor our historical charts to see which hashtags are accelerating rapidly, 4) Look for South Africa-specific breaking news, sports events, or cultural moments, 5) Use our search filter to track specific topics relevant to South Africa. Viral hashtags often relate to local events, politics, entertainment, or user-generated challenges specific to South Africa.
Viral hashtags in South Africa typically share these characteristics: 1) Timely - related to South Africa current events, breaking news, or local politics, 2) Emotional - evoke strong feelings relevant to South Africa's culture (humor, pride, outrage), 3) Shareable - encourage participation from the South Africa community, 4) Easy to understand within South Africa's context, 5) Community-driven - organically created by South Africa users. Check our trending table to see examples of what's currently going viral in South Africa.
In South Africa, hashtags that get the most attention include: 1) South Africa-specific breaking news and political events, 2) Local entertainment, TV shows, and celebrity moments, 3) South Africa sports events and team victories, 4) Cultural celebrations and national holidays specific to South Africa, 5) Viral challenges that gain traction in South Africa, 6) Social movements relevant to South Africa. See the tweet volume column in our trends table above to identify which South Africa hashtags are currently getting the most engagement.
To check if a specific hashtag is trending in South Africa: 1) Search for it using the search box on this page, 2) Look for it in our South Africa trending table above, 3) Click the chart icon to see its tweet volume history in South Africa, 4) Compare its performance with other South Africa trends to gauge relative popularity, 5) Monitor it daily to track whether it's gaining or losing momentum in South Africa. High tweet volumes (thousands or more) within hours typically indicate trending status in South Africa.
To reach the South Africa audience: 1) Use 1-2 trending hashtags from our South Africa list above, 2) Include South Africa-specific location or cultural tags, 3) Add niche hashtags relevant to your content and South Africa interests, 4) Limit to 2-3 total hashtags for optimal engagement, 5) Avoid unrelated trending tags just for visibility. Research what successful South Africa-based accounts use. Quality matters more than quantity—choose hashtags that genuinely connect your content with the South Africa community.
To spot South Africa trends early: 1) Check this page multiple times daily to catch emerging South Africa topics, 2) Subscribe to our daily South Africa trends email for morning alerts, 3) Monitor our tweet volume charts for rapidly increasing trends in South Africa, 4) Follow South Africa's key influencers, news outlets, and thought leaders, 5) Use our historical data to identify recurring patterns in South Africa, 6) Set up keyword alerts for topics relevant to South Africa. Early detection gives you a competitive advantage in South Africa's fast-moving social media landscape.
South Africa hashtags that get the most views are listed at the top of our trending table above, sorted by tweet volume. Look for South Africa hashtags with tweet volumes in the thousands (or hundreds of thousands for major events). These typically include South Africa breaking news, major South Africa sports events, viral South Africa entertainment moments, and South Africa-specific political developments. Use our historical charts to track which South Africa hashtags consistently generate high engagement and views over time.