[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @cobbo3 Charles Onyango-Obbo Charles Onyango-Obbo posts on X about countries, ethiopia, madagascar, uganda the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +60% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +265% - X Months XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX -XX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/posts_active)  - X Week XX +26% - X Month XXX +35% - X Months XXX -XXXX% - X Year XXXXX -XX% ### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXX +0.04% - X Month XXXXXXX +0.02% - X Months XXXXXXX +0.13% - X Year XXXXXXX +0.67% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) XXXXX% [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXX% [currencies](/list/currencies) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [countries](/topic/countries) #1005, [ethiopia](/topic/ethiopia) #337, [madagascar](/topic/madagascar) #340, [uganda](/topic/uganda) #177, [over the](/topic/over-the) 2.8%, [egypt](/topic/egypt) #803, [head of](/topic/head-of) 1.87%, [has been](/topic/has-been) 1.87%, [india](/topic/india) 1.87%, [kenya](/topic/kenya) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@kamxinn](/creator/undefined) [@alfaafrican](/creator/undefined) [@allyclay](/creator/undefined) [@gayuganda](/creator/undefined) [@reezi02](/creator/undefined) [@comrade_matt_ff](/creator/undefined) [@tombuuza](/creator/undefined) [@insulinclin](/creator/undefined) [@nyaokesnr](/creator/undefined) [@vaskange](/creator/undefined) [@shebaine](/creator/undefined) [@jadenally](/creator/undefined) [@grahamingokho](/creator/undefined) [@fabakaryjammeh](/creator/undefined) [@steve2seattle](/creator/undefined) [@kip_cheruiyot](/creator/undefined) [@marvinkirunda](/creator/undefined) [@martin_alyon](/creator/undefined) [@mousa_mayanja](/creator/undefined) [@petero87](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Total tranformation Madagascars Col. Michael Randrianirina sworn in today as president has really cleaned up well. He was propelled into power by a military mutiny that joined forces with a Gen Z protest movement that ousted now former president Andry Joelina" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979245378256961670) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-17T17:57Z 552K followers, 7032 engagements "Egypt Ethiopia and the Dam: What If The Real Fight Is Over Soil Not Water Nearly everyone says Egypt and Ethiopia are fighting over water from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) which Addis Ababa officially inaugurated on September X to great fanfare. Thats the polite version. The real story could be muddier literally. The big picture people are insisting that what Egypt fears losing isnt just water but the soil that the Nile carried from the Ethiopian highlands for thousands of years laying down a fresh carpet of rich earth across the Nile Valley and Delta. Pharaohs and peasants" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1975867963187097952) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-08T10:16Z 552K followers, 74.5K engagements "Rajoelinas Crisis In Madagascar Terrifies Africas Autocrats. Egypts Mubarak Burkina Fasos Compaore and Sudans Bashir Would Tell Them They Are Right To Be Afraid GENERAL Demosthene PIKULAS (photo) was installed Sunday as Madagascars new Chief of the Army Staff during a ceremony at the army headquarters attended by Armed Forces Minister Manantsoa Deramasinjaka Rakotoarivelo. Pikulas was recognised as the new head of the army by military contingents siding with protesters who are demanding the departure of President Andry Rajoelina. Who knows by lunchtime tomorrow he could be His Excellency" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1977439815898370373) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-12T18:22Z 552K followers, 23.3K engagements "The recently unveiled Thomas Sankara Mausoleum in Burkina Faso built from locally sourced laterite and clay bricks to commemorate the country's iconic former president and Pan-Africanist. Sankara was assassinated on XX October 1987 in a plot by his treacherous "comrade" Blaise Compaor" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1977632906731237425) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-13T07:10Z 552K followers, 67.3K engagements "The ancient wisdom hidden in Earths pharmacy soil In Africa where clay medicine predates writing they performed these healing miracles with clay. In West Africas highlands healers used green clay to cure flesh-eating wounds long before antibiotics 🧵 1/8" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978004350908711262) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-14T07:46Z 552K followers, 6391 engagements "There is hope for Africa: our dictators and democrats-turned-autocrats all eventually discover/rediscover the beauty of rule of law and the virtues of dialogue as ousted Madagascar president Andry Rajoealina has just done. Rajoelina fled the country in fear for his life yesterday following a military rebellion by the island nations elite Capsat troops who refused to fire on Gen Z protestors who had been demonstrating against his misrule for weeks. In a speech made from wherever hes hiding Rajoelina called for dialogue to find a way out of this situation and said the constitution should be" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978081471337316637) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-14T12:52Z 552K followers, 29.2K engagements "Many South African millennials and Gen Z are increasingly choosing plant parenting instead of having children. Some are helicopter plant parents who track watering schedules via apps and mark plant milestones much like one might with children" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979448291155701992) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-18T07:23Z 552K followers, 6424 engagements "Uganda to host the GAIME Conference 2025 Africas largest AI gathering. The event expected to draw over 5000 delegates from more than XXX countries is set for October 30-31 in Kampala" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980028899745526066) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-19T21:50Z 552K followers, 8255 engagements "More than 50%f of U.S. job postings no longer require a degree. The question isnt whether higher education can evolveits whether it can compete in an economy that now values proof of skill over proof of tuition" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980211574246887519) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-20T09:56Z 552K followers, 10K engagements "The healing clays of West Africa treat Buruli ulcer a disease that eats flesh and cripples limbs. When modern drugs failed villagers used green clay poulticesand the wounds closed 2/8" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978004354293494135) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-14T07:46Z 552K followers, XXX engagements "Cameroons President Paul Biya XX the worlds oldest head of state who has been in power for XX years already appeared today for his FIRST campaign rally for the upcoming election on Oct. XX (just X days to the vote). His and his wife's effigies/sculptures have made campaign appearances on their behalf. He will likely make no more three appearances and still win. 📸AP" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1975952135972856270) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-08T15:51Z 552K followers, 116.1K engagements "China produces over XXX million Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) graduates annually more than the rest of the world including the US - combined excluding India which produces about XXX million" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978123907014991971) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-14T15:41Z 552K followers, 10.6K engagements "Dozens of protesters claiming fraud in Cameroons Oct. XX election have been arrested since a fire broke out on Wednesday in an office of the governing PDM party. 43-year-ruling Paul Biya should be carefulMadagascar is still fresh" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978898447764750547) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-16T18:58Z 552K followers, 4568 engagements "Our tiny but wonderful island nation of Cape Verde qualified for the World Cup for the FIRST TIME Monday after beating Eswatini 3-0. With a population of just over 350000 Cape Verde is the 2nd smallest country ever (after Iceland) to make it to the World Cup. 📸AP" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978034364085576153) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-14T09:45Z 552K followers, 3411 engagements "From Koitalel to Raila: A Century of Resistance and Betrayal in Kenyas Politics Former Kenya Prime Minister and opposition icon Raila Odinga (L) who died Oct. XX 2025 in India was detained for more than nine years over various periods the longest post-independence incarceration of any politician in Kenya. The absolute record however belongs to anti-colonial leader Barsirian arap Manyei (R) of the Nandi people who was detained for XX years from 1922 until 1964. He was the son of Koitalel arap Samoei who led the Nandi resistance against British colonial rule in Kenya from 1895 to 1905. Samoei" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978530912947052985) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-15T18:38Z 552K followers, 60.2K engagements "It is held that the largest turnout for a funeral in Africa and the Arab world - was for the great Egyptian singer and actress Umm Kulthum (4 May 1904 - X Feb. 1975) - over X million people. The turnout for deceased Kenyas former PM and opposition Raila Odinga might not beat that but from the unprecented events today could come close" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978891468920996083) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-16T18:31Z 552K followers, 24.9K engagements "Almost hard to believe the earth-shaking events in Gaza come from an area just XXX sq. kmabout XX km long and XXX km wide. Smaller than Nairobi County and Addis Ababa 📸Mahmud Hams/AFP" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978966943899013220) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-16T23:31Z 552K followers, 2046 engagements "Mobile Money Has Become Much of Africas de Facto Banking System" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979166488515727381) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-17T12:43Z 552K followers, 7299 engagements "Allegedly under pressure from the U.S. the Dutch govt has seized Nexperia a Chinese-owned semiconductor manufacturer. What an era we are living in. In the 1990s when Africa began its wave of postCold War economic reforms and liberalisation the West lectured African nations about its past folly of nationalising or seizing foreign-owned companies. Now the same West once the loudest champion of the free market is grabbing (Communist) Chinas firms. Who would have imagined" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979194443283730547) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-17T14:35Z 552K followers, 18.7K engagements "Tanzania govt bans use of Kenyan shilling and other foreign currencies" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1918977876705022137) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-05-04T10:35Z 552K followers, 56.7K engagements "Chinese state-owned conglomerate to develop large soybean corn farms in Angola as the worlds second-largest economy seeks to secure long-term supply amid a trade war with the US" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1947693823364108614) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-07-22T16:22Z 552K followers, 8691 engagements ""Revolution is not a bed of roses. Revolution is a struggle between the future and the past." Amlcar Cabral (Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean anti-colonial leader and revolutionary poet)" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1956282722978083323) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-08-15T09:12Z 552K followers, 4925 engagements "Catholic altar wine replaced after becoming a favourite in Kenyan bars replaced by a South African vintage" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1976977597457383694) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-11T11:46Z 552K followers, 7798 engagements "Cameroons opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed victory early today (Oct. 14) in the Oct. XX presidential election urging President Paul Biya who has been in power for XX years to concede. The Election body hasn't yet announced any results. Official results are expected at the latest by Oct. XX. Biya is looking at him and planning to rake him over the coals I suspect. Supporters of both camps are circulating unofficial tally images on social media but these remain unverified" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978094623525380379) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-14T13:44Z 552K followers, 11.8K engagements "The Old Men Who Never Leave: Why Some Africans Still Trust Their Ageing Strongmen AFRICAS political stage remains dominated by its elders men in their late seventies eighties and even nineties. Since September 2025 two elections have reaffirmed this: Cameroons October XX presidential vote where Paul Biya XX and in power for XX years is projected to win again; and Malawis September XX poll where Peter Mutharika XX returned with XXXX% after defeating incumbent Lazarus Chakwera. Between October XX 2025 and January XX 2026 three more contests loom in Ivory Coast (October 25) Tanzania (October 29)" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979167878307025085) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-17T12:49Z 552K followers, 14.8K engagements "Barbados Belize Dominica and St Vincent agree landmark pact letting citizens live and work freely across their four countries INDEFINITELY without the need for a work or residency permit. If the East African Community could" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1975498105358573809) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-07T09:47Z 552K followers, 328.6K engagements "Researcher claims he's found the Garden of Eden after carefully analysing the Bible and Quran it may have been situated in the highlands of Bahir Dar a fertile region in northwestern Ethiopia" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1976951084204933239) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-11T10:00Z 552K followers, 16.5K engagements "Poverty in Nigeria has risen from XX% of the population in 2019 to an estimated XX% this year - affecting around XXX million people🫢🫢🫢" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978561232228524090) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-15T20:38Z 552K followers, 110.9K engagements "Tomeka Thiam wife of music star Akon the man who promised to build billion dollar mega cities in Senegal and Uganda wants millions amid divorce; but court found only US$10K in his personal accounts" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978757174483435567) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-16T09:37Z 552K followers, 13.7K engagements "The 1000-Km-Long African City: How the Abidjan-Lagos Highway Could Erase West Africas Borders A $XXXX billion super-highway is rising along West Africas coast linking five nations - Abidjan Takoradi Accra Lom Cotonou Porto-Novo and Lagos. Stretching 1028 km the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor carries XX% of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) trade and will connect over 52million people by 2030 swelling to XXX million by 2050. Backed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the EU it promises to slash border delays cut transport costs and create over 200000 jobs. American" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979530964855378176) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-18T12:52Z 552K followers, 15.2K engagements "Zimbabwe ruling party extends President Emmerson Mnangagwa's (aka The Crocodile) term to 2030. XX African countries have amended or abolished limits over the last 2025 years. Why does this matter 1/3" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979854209739895281) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-19T10:16Z 552K followers, 24.3K engagements "Chinese guided-missile destroyer Baotou docked at the Kenyan port of Mombasa on Saturday for a technical port call. The destroyer's arrival marked the first time in six years for a Chinese naval vessel to dock in a Kenyan port" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979943674248048804) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-19T16:12Z 552K followers, 32.9K engagements "Four South African rowers make history in the Charles River in Boston USA. It is the first time an all-Black African team will take part at the Head of the Charles Regatta the largest three-day event in the world in terms of participation" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980026296244527611) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-19T21:40Z 552K followers, 3355 engagements "One mans loss is another mans gain: With Australia and Sudans livestock exports stumbling SOMALIA is seizing the moment its animal trade could top US $X BILLION this year reports Bloomberg. This would be a dramatic rebound from a low of only $50-60 million during the worst years of its civil war. Somalia also ranks third in Africas goat production and according to some sources the worlds largest exporter of camels" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980285860936290648) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-20T14:51Z 552K followers, 52.7K engagements "Tanzanias biggest bank by assets and loans CRDB which established its first international footprint in Burundi in 2012 followed by DR Congo XX months ago is now looking to Malawi Rwanda Uganda and Zambia" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980680402541912281) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-21T16:59Z 552K followers, 4465 engagements "Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever rulingit" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979684793442037930) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-18T23:03Z 552K followers, 16.6K engagements "Data from the Mo Ibrahim Index and the World Bank tells tells us that among XX world leaders who've ruled for more than XX years since 1950 none (except Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew) achieved sustained reform in their last decade" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980692743434445229) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-21T17:48Z 552K followers, 3345 engagements "We are interesting times. Clashes broke out in the southern Tunisian city of Gabes during a rally by protesters denouncing decades of POLLUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL NEGLECT - a fight over the quality of air water and soil l love it" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978754296674918456) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-16T09:26Z 552K followers, 2841 engagements "Ancient Egypts doctors used ochre clay from the Nile as medicine. The Ebers Papyrus written in 1550 BC described how it healed wounds soothed inflammation and fought infection. Rich in iron and zinc it was an early antisepticproof that Africa pioneered medical science 4/8" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978004360085852274) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-14T07:46Z 552K followers, XXX engagements ""Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent." - George Bernard Shaw Raila Amolo Odinga Jan. X 1945-Oct. XX 2025" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978788203248144393) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-16T11:40Z 552K followers, 25.3K engagements "Poland has unveiled a next-gen train with incredible capabilities. It runs on hydrogen fuel cells and batteries releases water vapour instead of pollution and is a model for clean travel" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979447878142824572) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-18T07:22Z 552K followers, 7550 engagements "Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party has announced it had agreed the term of President Emmerson Mnangagwa should be extended until 2030. Boring why can't they surprise us just this once" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979689595290984590) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-18T23:22Z 552K followers, 7540 engagements "This reptile found in rocky crevices in South African deserts bites its own tail to become a brutal spiked wheel in one of natures bizarrest defence mechanisms" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979839439083028582) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-19T09:18Z 552K followers, 3181 engagements "A large mushroom farm near the Kenyan capital Nairobi is one of a kind: It grows fungi on an industrial scale not as food for restaurants but as a building material that some Kenyans say could make more people homeowners" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980152866955268280) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-20T06:03Z 552K followers, 6888 engagements "-Dominica $200000 -Grenada $235000 -St. Kitts & Nevis $250000 -St. Lucia $240000 -Vanuatu $90000 -Nauru $90000 -So Tom and Prncipe $90000 2/2" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980213677015142870) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-20T10:05Z 552K followers, 1536 engagements "The RSF now battling the Sudan army were rich enough for its leader Hemedti to give over $1bn to help stabilise the Sudanese Pound in the aftermath of the economic crisis & protests which led to the ouster of President Bashir in April 2019 1/3" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1647928870954233856) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2023-04-17T11:43Z 552K followers, 70.8K engagements "Morocco says it welcomed XX million tourists by the end of Sept. nearly tied with Egypt in Africa. Chart of the TOP XX AFRICAN TOURISM RECIPIENTS so far this year:" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1978829140439507380) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-16T14:23Z 552K followers, 17.9K engagements "THE HISTORY THEY DONT TEACH: Matthew Henson a skilled Black explorer likely reached the North Pole first in 1909 ahead of Robert Peary. As a key member of Pearys team Hensons navigation and sled-driving skills were vital. Racial biases of the era downplayed Hensons role as he was often described as Pearys servant despite his expertise" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979119268059852872) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-17T09:36Z 552K followers, 8530 engagements "Except in two or so cases in Africa countries that remove or evade term limits often show signs of democratic backsliding weaker institutional checks more corruption/conflict which tend to undermine longterm prosperity and citizen wellbeing 3/3" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979854217625116904) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-19T10:16Z 552K followers, 2696 engagements "LEAST POWERFUL AFRICAN PASSPORTS IN 2025 Of the least powerful passports in the world X of them are African. Ranked by number of visa-free or nearly visa-free destinations: South Sudan - XX DR Congo - XX Libya - XX Sudan - XX Eritrea - XX Somalia - 44" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979934646369452182) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-19T15:36Z 552K followers, 6431 engagements "Ethiopia has become the 23rd African country to introduce the R21 malaria vaccine following a recent surge in cases" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980680573380133296) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-21T17:00Z 552K followers, 1560 engagements "Apparently this soldier boy could be Madagascars new ruler. Once again an incompetent corrupt and violent African regime and a wave of popular protests may have opened the door for the military to seize the crown" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1977389998253937066) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-12T15:04Z 552K followers, 17.9K engagements "As our Nigerian kin would say Gen Z dey work soldier dey chop Andry Rajoelina don scatter as Gen Z storm the streets and the army no gree fire. The next oga for this Madagascar "transition" go likely be khaki man chopping the fruits of Gen Z's hustle" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1977737358989488233) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-13T14:05Z 552K followers, 17.3K engagements "Residents gather during the annual replastering of the Djinguereber Mosque in Timbuktu Mali on October XX 2025. The 2025 replastering marks the 700th anniversary of the construction of the mosque erected in the 14th century during the reign of Emperor Kankou Moussa. 📸Hameye Capii/AFP/Getty" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1979231365498376610) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-17T17:01Z 552K followers, 4230 engagements "These Countries Let You Become a Citizen by Donating Money -Antigua & Barbuda US$230000 to the National Development Fund or $260000 to the University of the West Indies and includes X year of free tuition for a family member) 1/2" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980213673466515490) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-20T10:05Z 552K followers, 4945 engagements "Someone asks; Senegal President Bassirou Faye has three wives. His Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has two wives. Presumably one of Fayes wives is the First Lady. So whos the Second Lady Fayes wife number X or Sonkos first wife Anyone" [X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1980717316762370363) [@cobbo3](/creator/x/cobbo3) 2025-10-21T19:26Z 552K followers, 4240 engagements
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Charles Onyango-Obbo posts on X about countries, ethiopia, madagascar, uganda the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Social category influence countries XXXXX% finance XXXX% travel destinations XXXX% currencies XXXX%
Social topic influence countries #1005, ethiopia #337, madagascar #340, uganda #177, over the 2.8%, egypt #803, head of 1.87%, has been 1.87%, india 1.87%, kenya XXXX%
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Total tranformation Madagascars Col. Michael Randrianirina sworn in today as president has really cleaned up well. He was propelled into power by a military mutiny that joined forces with a Gen Z protest movement that ousted now former president Andry Joelina"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-17T17:57Z 552K followers, 7032 engagements
"Egypt Ethiopia and the Dam: What If The Real Fight Is Over Soil Not Water Nearly everyone says Egypt and Ethiopia are fighting over water from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) which Addis Ababa officially inaugurated on September X to great fanfare. Thats the polite version. The real story could be muddier literally. The big picture people are insisting that what Egypt fears losing isnt just water but the soil that the Nile carried from the Ethiopian highlands for thousands of years laying down a fresh carpet of rich earth across the Nile Valley and Delta. Pharaohs and peasants"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-08T10:16Z 552K followers, 74.5K engagements
"Rajoelinas Crisis In Madagascar Terrifies Africas Autocrats. Egypts Mubarak Burkina Fasos Compaore and Sudans Bashir Would Tell Them They Are Right To Be Afraid GENERAL Demosthene PIKULAS (photo) was installed Sunday as Madagascars new Chief of the Army Staff during a ceremony at the army headquarters attended by Armed Forces Minister Manantsoa Deramasinjaka Rakotoarivelo. Pikulas was recognised as the new head of the army by military contingents siding with protesters who are demanding the departure of President Andry Rajoelina. Who knows by lunchtime tomorrow he could be His Excellency"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-12T18:22Z 552K followers, 23.3K engagements
"The recently unveiled Thomas Sankara Mausoleum in Burkina Faso built from locally sourced laterite and clay bricks to commemorate the country's iconic former president and Pan-Africanist. Sankara was assassinated on XX October 1987 in a plot by his treacherous "comrade" Blaise Compaor"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-13T07:10Z 552K followers, 67.3K engagements
"The ancient wisdom hidden in Earths pharmacy soil In Africa where clay medicine predates writing they performed these healing miracles with clay. In West Africas highlands healers used green clay to cure flesh-eating wounds long before antibiotics 🧵 1/8"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-14T07:46Z 552K followers, 6391 engagements
"There is hope for Africa: our dictators and democrats-turned-autocrats all eventually discover/rediscover the beauty of rule of law and the virtues of dialogue as ousted Madagascar president Andry Rajoealina has just done. Rajoelina fled the country in fear for his life yesterday following a military rebellion by the island nations elite Capsat troops who refused to fire on Gen Z protestors who had been demonstrating against his misrule for weeks. In a speech made from wherever hes hiding Rajoelina called for dialogue to find a way out of this situation and said the constitution should be"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-14T12:52Z 552K followers, 29.2K engagements
"Many South African millennials and Gen Z are increasingly choosing plant parenting instead of having children. Some are helicopter plant parents who track watering schedules via apps and mark plant milestones much like one might with children"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-18T07:23Z 552K followers, 6424 engagements
"Uganda to host the GAIME Conference 2025 Africas largest AI gathering. The event expected to draw over 5000 delegates from more than XXX countries is set for October 30-31 in Kampala"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-19T21:50Z 552K followers, 8255 engagements
"More than 50%f of U.S. job postings no longer require a degree. The question isnt whether higher education can evolveits whether it can compete in an economy that now values proof of skill over proof of tuition"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-20T09:56Z 552K followers, 10K engagements
"The healing clays of West Africa treat Buruli ulcer a disease that eats flesh and cripples limbs. When modern drugs failed villagers used green clay poulticesand the wounds closed 2/8"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-14T07:46Z 552K followers, XXX engagements
"Cameroons President Paul Biya XX the worlds oldest head of state who has been in power for XX years already appeared today for his FIRST campaign rally for the upcoming election on Oct. XX (just X days to the vote). His and his wife's effigies/sculptures have made campaign appearances on their behalf. He will likely make no more three appearances and still win. 📸AP"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-08T15:51Z 552K followers, 116.1K engagements
"China produces over XXX million Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) graduates annually more than the rest of the world including the US - combined excluding India which produces about XXX million"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-14T15:41Z 552K followers, 10.6K engagements
"Dozens of protesters claiming fraud in Cameroons Oct. XX election have been arrested since a fire broke out on Wednesday in an office of the governing PDM party. 43-year-ruling Paul Biya should be carefulMadagascar is still fresh"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-16T18:58Z 552K followers, 4568 engagements
"Our tiny but wonderful island nation of Cape Verde qualified for the World Cup for the FIRST TIME Monday after beating Eswatini 3-0. With a population of just over 350000 Cape Verde is the 2nd smallest country ever (after Iceland) to make it to the World Cup. 📸AP"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-14T09:45Z 552K followers, 3411 engagements
"From Koitalel to Raila: A Century of Resistance and Betrayal in Kenyas Politics Former Kenya Prime Minister and opposition icon Raila Odinga (L) who died Oct. XX 2025 in India was detained for more than nine years over various periods the longest post-independence incarceration of any politician in Kenya. The absolute record however belongs to anti-colonial leader Barsirian arap Manyei (R) of the Nandi people who was detained for XX years from 1922 until 1964. He was the son of Koitalel arap Samoei who led the Nandi resistance against British colonial rule in Kenya from 1895 to 1905. Samoei"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-15T18:38Z 552K followers, 60.2K engagements
"It is held that the largest turnout for a funeral in Africa and the Arab world - was for the great Egyptian singer and actress Umm Kulthum (4 May 1904 - X Feb. 1975) - over X million people. The turnout for deceased Kenyas former PM and opposition Raila Odinga might not beat that but from the unprecented events today could come close"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-16T18:31Z 552K followers, 24.9K engagements
"Almost hard to believe the earth-shaking events in Gaza come from an area just XXX sq. kmabout XX km long and XXX km wide. Smaller than Nairobi County and Addis Ababa 📸Mahmud Hams/AFP"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-16T23:31Z 552K followers, 2046 engagements
"Mobile Money Has Become Much of Africas de Facto Banking System"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-17T12:43Z 552K followers, 7299 engagements
"Allegedly under pressure from the U.S. the Dutch govt has seized Nexperia a Chinese-owned semiconductor manufacturer. What an era we are living in. In the 1990s when Africa began its wave of postCold War economic reforms and liberalisation the West lectured African nations about its past folly of nationalising or seizing foreign-owned companies. Now the same West once the loudest champion of the free market is grabbing (Communist) Chinas firms. Who would have imagined"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-17T14:35Z 552K followers, 18.7K engagements
"Tanzania govt bans use of Kenyan shilling and other foreign currencies"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-05-04T10:35Z 552K followers, 56.7K engagements
"Chinese state-owned conglomerate to develop large soybean corn farms in Angola as the worlds second-largest economy seeks to secure long-term supply amid a trade war with the US"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-07-22T16:22Z 552K followers, 8691 engagements
""Revolution is not a bed of roses. Revolution is a struggle between the future and the past." Amlcar Cabral (Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean anti-colonial leader and revolutionary poet)"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-08-15T09:12Z 552K followers, 4925 engagements
"Catholic altar wine replaced after becoming a favourite in Kenyan bars replaced by a South African vintage"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-11T11:46Z 552K followers, 7798 engagements
"Cameroons opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed victory early today (Oct. 14) in the Oct. XX presidential election urging President Paul Biya who has been in power for XX years to concede. The Election body hasn't yet announced any results. Official results are expected at the latest by Oct. XX. Biya is looking at him and planning to rake him over the coals I suspect. Supporters of both camps are circulating unofficial tally images on social media but these remain unverified"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-14T13:44Z 552K followers, 11.8K engagements
"The Old Men Who Never Leave: Why Some Africans Still Trust Their Ageing Strongmen AFRICAS political stage remains dominated by its elders men in their late seventies eighties and even nineties. Since September 2025 two elections have reaffirmed this: Cameroons October XX presidential vote where Paul Biya XX and in power for XX years is projected to win again; and Malawis September XX poll where Peter Mutharika XX returned with XXXX% after defeating incumbent Lazarus Chakwera. Between October XX 2025 and January XX 2026 three more contests loom in Ivory Coast (October 25) Tanzania (October 29)"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-17T12:49Z 552K followers, 14.8K engagements
"Barbados Belize Dominica and St Vincent agree landmark pact letting citizens live and work freely across their four countries INDEFINITELY without the need for a work or residency permit. If the East African Community could"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-07T09:47Z 552K followers, 328.6K engagements
"Researcher claims he's found the Garden of Eden after carefully analysing the Bible and Quran it may have been situated in the highlands of Bahir Dar a fertile region in northwestern Ethiopia"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-11T10:00Z 552K followers, 16.5K engagements
"Poverty in Nigeria has risen from XX% of the population in 2019 to an estimated XX% this year - affecting around XXX million people🫢🫢🫢"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-15T20:38Z 552K followers, 110.9K engagements
"Tomeka Thiam wife of music star Akon the man who promised to build billion dollar mega cities in Senegal and Uganda wants millions amid divorce; but court found only US$10K in his personal accounts"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-16T09:37Z 552K followers, 13.7K engagements
"The 1000-Km-Long African City: How the Abidjan-Lagos Highway Could Erase West Africas Borders A $XXXX billion super-highway is rising along West Africas coast linking five nations - Abidjan Takoradi Accra Lom Cotonou Porto-Novo and Lagos. Stretching 1028 km the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor carries XX% of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) trade and will connect over 52million people by 2030 swelling to XXX million by 2050. Backed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the EU it promises to slash border delays cut transport costs and create over 200000 jobs. American"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-18T12:52Z 552K followers, 15.2K engagements
"Zimbabwe ruling party extends President Emmerson Mnangagwa's (aka The Crocodile) term to 2030. XX African countries have amended or abolished limits over the last 2025 years. Why does this matter 1/3"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-19T10:16Z 552K followers, 24.3K engagements
"Chinese guided-missile destroyer Baotou docked at the Kenyan port of Mombasa on Saturday for a technical port call. The destroyer's arrival marked the first time in six years for a Chinese naval vessel to dock in a Kenyan port"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-19T16:12Z 552K followers, 32.9K engagements
"Four South African rowers make history in the Charles River in Boston USA. It is the first time an all-Black African team will take part at the Head of the Charles Regatta the largest three-day event in the world in terms of participation"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-19T21:40Z 552K followers, 3355 engagements
"One mans loss is another mans gain: With Australia and Sudans livestock exports stumbling SOMALIA is seizing the moment its animal trade could top US $X BILLION this year reports Bloomberg. This would be a dramatic rebound from a low of only $50-60 million during the worst years of its civil war. Somalia also ranks third in Africas goat production and according to some sources the worlds largest exporter of camels"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-20T14:51Z 552K followers, 52.7K engagements
"Tanzanias biggest bank by assets and loans CRDB which established its first international footprint in Burundi in 2012 followed by DR Congo XX months ago is now looking to Malawi Rwanda Uganda and Zambia"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-21T16:59Z 552K followers, 4465 engagements
"Raila Odinga: the man who changed Kenya without ever rulingit"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-18T23:03Z 552K followers, 16.6K engagements
"Data from the Mo Ibrahim Index and the World Bank tells tells us that among XX world leaders who've ruled for more than XX years since 1950 none (except Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew) achieved sustained reform in their last decade"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-21T17:48Z 552K followers, 3345 engagements
"We are interesting times. Clashes broke out in the southern Tunisian city of Gabes during a rally by protesters denouncing decades of POLLUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL NEGLECT - a fight over the quality of air water and soil l love it"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-16T09:26Z 552K followers, 2841 engagements
"Ancient Egypts doctors used ochre clay from the Nile as medicine. The Ebers Papyrus written in 1550 BC described how it healed wounds soothed inflammation and fought infection. Rich in iron and zinc it was an early antisepticproof that Africa pioneered medical science 4/8"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-14T07:46Z 552K followers, XXX engagements
""Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent." - George Bernard Shaw Raila Amolo Odinga Jan. X 1945-Oct. XX 2025"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-16T11:40Z 552K followers, 25.3K engagements
"Poland has unveiled a next-gen train with incredible capabilities. It runs on hydrogen fuel cells and batteries releases water vapour instead of pollution and is a model for clean travel"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-18T07:22Z 552K followers, 7550 engagements
"Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party has announced it had agreed the term of President Emmerson Mnangagwa should be extended until 2030. Boring why can't they surprise us just this once"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-18T23:22Z 552K followers, 7540 engagements
"This reptile found in rocky crevices in South African deserts bites its own tail to become a brutal spiked wheel in one of natures bizarrest defence mechanisms"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-19T09:18Z 552K followers, 3181 engagements
"A large mushroom farm near the Kenyan capital Nairobi is one of a kind: It grows fungi on an industrial scale not as food for restaurants but as a building material that some Kenyans say could make more people homeowners"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-20T06:03Z 552K followers, 6888 engagements
"-Dominica $200000 -Grenada $235000 -St. Kitts & Nevis $250000 -St. Lucia $240000 -Vanuatu $90000 -Nauru $90000 -So Tom and Prncipe $90000 2/2"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-20T10:05Z 552K followers, 1536 engagements
"The RSF now battling the Sudan army were rich enough for its leader Hemedti to give over $1bn to help stabilise the Sudanese Pound in the aftermath of the economic crisis & protests which led to the ouster of President Bashir in April 2019 1/3"
X Link @cobbo3 2023-04-17T11:43Z 552K followers, 70.8K engagements
"Morocco says it welcomed XX million tourists by the end of Sept. nearly tied with Egypt in Africa. Chart of the TOP XX AFRICAN TOURISM RECIPIENTS so far this year:"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-16T14:23Z 552K followers, 17.9K engagements
"THE HISTORY THEY DONT TEACH: Matthew Henson a skilled Black explorer likely reached the North Pole first in 1909 ahead of Robert Peary. As a key member of Pearys team Hensons navigation and sled-driving skills were vital. Racial biases of the era downplayed Hensons role as he was often described as Pearys servant despite his expertise"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-17T09:36Z 552K followers, 8530 engagements
"Except in two or so cases in Africa countries that remove or evade term limits often show signs of democratic backsliding weaker institutional checks more corruption/conflict which tend to undermine longterm prosperity and citizen wellbeing 3/3"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-19T10:16Z 552K followers, 2696 engagements
"LEAST POWERFUL AFRICAN PASSPORTS IN 2025 Of the least powerful passports in the world X of them are African. Ranked by number of visa-free or nearly visa-free destinations: South Sudan - XX DR Congo - XX Libya - XX Sudan - XX Eritrea - XX Somalia - 44"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-19T15:36Z 552K followers, 6431 engagements
"Ethiopia has become the 23rd African country to introduce the R21 malaria vaccine following a recent surge in cases"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-21T17:00Z 552K followers, 1560 engagements
"Apparently this soldier boy could be Madagascars new ruler. Once again an incompetent corrupt and violent African regime and a wave of popular protests may have opened the door for the military to seize the crown"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-12T15:04Z 552K followers, 17.9K engagements
"As our Nigerian kin would say Gen Z dey work soldier dey chop Andry Rajoelina don scatter as Gen Z storm the streets and the army no gree fire. The next oga for this Madagascar "transition" go likely be khaki man chopping the fruits of Gen Z's hustle"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-13T14:05Z 552K followers, 17.3K engagements
"Residents gather during the annual replastering of the Djinguereber Mosque in Timbuktu Mali on October XX 2025. The 2025 replastering marks the 700th anniversary of the construction of the mosque erected in the 14th century during the reign of Emperor Kankou Moussa. 📸Hameye Capii/AFP/Getty"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-17T17:01Z 552K followers, 4230 engagements
"These Countries Let You Become a Citizen by Donating Money -Antigua & Barbuda US$230000 to the National Development Fund or $260000 to the University of the West Indies and includes X year of free tuition for a family member) 1/2"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-20T10:05Z 552K followers, 4945 engagements
"Someone asks; Senegal President Bassirou Faye has three wives. His Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has two wives. Presumably one of Fayes wives is the First Lady. So whos the Second Lady Fayes wife number X or Sonkos first wife Anyone"
X Link @cobbo3 2025-10-21T19:26Z 552K followers, 4240 engagements
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