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# ![@cobbo3 Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::41103933.png) @cobbo3 Charles Onyango-Obbo

Charles Onyango-Obbo posts on X about botswana, uganda, countries, tanzania the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/interactions)
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### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/posts_active)
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### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::41103933/followers)
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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  XXXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  XXXXX% [finance](/list/finance)  XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  XXXX% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  XXXX% [currencies](/list/currencies)  XXXX% [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks)  XXXX% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands)  XXXX%

**Social topic influence**
[botswana](/topic/botswana) #10, [uganda](/topic/uganda) #197, [countries](/topic/countries) #1166, [tanzania](/topic/tanzania) 4.69%, [benin](/topic/benin) #432, [kenya](/topic/kenya) 3.13%, [meta](/topic/meta) 3.13%, [instagram](/topic/instagram) 3.13%, [dec](/topic/dec) 3.13%, [burkina faso](/topic/burkina-faso) #767

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
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**Top assets mentioned**
[Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD)](/topic/$hood)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"At this big forex bureau at Oslo Airport from Africa you can exchange ONLY the Kenya Shilling Egyptian Pound South African Rand and Mauritian rupee. What does that say about the rest of our currencies (Zimbabwes South Sudans and Somalias excluded)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1054380651368140801)  2018-10-22T14:35Z 543.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla daughter of disgraced former South African president Jacob Zuma resigns from Parliament following allegations of role in recruiting and trafficking young South African men into the Russian war effort in Ukraine. This is an apple that has not fallen far from the tree"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1994355227986649097)  2025-11-28T10:38Z 543.7K followers, 49.6K engagements


"Analysts estimate that extremists from Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP) control as much as XX% of Burkina Fasos territory. They have expanded their grasp in the years following the 2022 rise of the junta headed by Capt. Ibrahim Traor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1994807557999698316)  2025-11-29T16:35Z 543.7K followers, 8706 engagements


"The revamped Baines in Botswana is one of the most exciting new Safari lodges in Africa. Its thatched-roof abode had walls made of 150000 recycled cans"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1995239921867776131)  2025-11-30T21:14Z 543.7K followers, 4858 engagements


"The Blue Lagoon Icelands world-famous pools and spa which were born from the overflow of the Svartsengi geothermal power station reminds us that wealth is not drawn from the ground but flows from the fountain of human imagination. - HUMAN PROGRESS"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1996511042663256163)  2025-12-04T09:25Z 543.7K followers, 2830 engagements


"Before the age of colonial maps and rigid borders Africas great Sahelian kingdoms and the Ottoman Empire engaged in quiet diplomacy and uneasy alliances from the courts of Istanbul to the desert fortresses of the Sahara"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1996538559222939924)  2025-12-04T11:14Z 543.7K followers, 3440 engagements


"The United Nations speaks out against intensifying crackdown on the opposition and media in Uganda ahead of the January 2026 election"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1996657441111789844)  2025-12-04T19:06Z 543.7K followers, 9723 engagements


"Meta restricts Kenya-based prominent Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi-Tsehai's Instagram account within Tanzania following a government directive escalating fears of digital censorship ahead of planned Independence Day protests on Dec. 9"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1996961731638165567)  2025-12-05T15:15Z 543.7K followers, 19.7K engagements


"The irony of Elon Musk's stand against censorship cuts deep: African activiststypically left- or centre-leaning worlds apart from Musk's right-wing leaningsfind true freedom on his X (and Starlink's unblockable beams) without fear of bans. Meanwhile "progressive" Meta caves to regimes like Tanzania's silencing dissent under pressure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1996963974923845770)  2025-12-05T15:24Z 543.7K followers, 16.6K engagements


"Propaganda portrays Burkina Faso as opening new factories and paying off its foreign debt. The reality is entirely different: The majority of the country is beyond the governments control as terrorists attempt to encircle the capital Ouagadougou"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1994807554200023202)  2025-11-29T16:35Z 543.7K followers, 82.7K engagements


"A conversation with Namibias trailblazing Dr. Esperance Luvindao Africas youngest Health minister at XX. B4 her appointment the youngest African minister of health was Dr. Stephen Modise of Botswana who was XX when he started in his role last year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1995612274174898243)  2025-12-01T21:53Z 543.7K followers, 4672 engagements


"One of the surprising things about the failed coup in Benin is that the last SUCCESSFUL coup there took place more than half a century ago in 1972 (and President Talon is not a candidate in the April 2026 election as hes standing down after X terms). However shortly after independence in 1960 Dahomey (as Benin was then known) experienced six successful military coups between 1963 and 1972. On the whole the mutinous soldiers broke some African coup rules: X. Avoid a coup against a leader with a low-to-moderate inflation economy. For example in 2024 official estimates suggested around 1.2%"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1997798689272914126)  2025-12-07T22:41Z 543.7K followers, 34.2K engagements


"Everyone knows about Robinhood because he stole from the rich few care about a story where someone steals from the poor Henry Graff (Aden Young) Law & Order Toronto"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1997942476854771841)  2025-12-08T08:13Z 543.7K followers, 4668 engagements


"600 million Africans still have no electricity. Nigeria with XXX million people generates LESS power than the U.S. state of Wyoming (population 600000 just XXXX% of Nigerias population)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998269082370461722)  2025-12-09T05:50Z 543.7K followers, 9696 engagements


"REVISITING SOME OF THE STRANGEST AND WEIRDEST BORDERS IN AFRICA - Monday X - The Gambia is one of Africas most obviously artificial countries in shape. It follows the River Gambia inland for XXX Km while Senegal wraps almost entirely around it leaving The Gambia a narrow strip (25km at its narrowest point) with a short 80Km Atlantic coast. Its a textbook example of colonial-era carving to control a river rather than any natural nationhood. This bizarre shape resulted from British-French colonial agreements in the late 19th century with Britain controlling navigation along the river"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998357489058828416)  2025-12-09T11:42Z 543.7K followers, 14.5K engagements


"With a $X MILLION world record bonus and a prize purse of $500000 Liberias fastest man over XXX meters Emmanuel Matadi is latest to join The Enhanced Games (TEG). TEG is a proposed competition that permits the use of performance-enhancing drugs and substances"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998422316787843203)  2025-12-09T15:59Z 543.7K followers, 5104 engagements


"A preacher became Malawis president then came his stunning fall from grace. Probably the good Lord too wasnt impressed with him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1997274361586200862)  2025-12-06T11:58Z 543.7K followers, 7090 engagements


"REVISITING SOME OF THE STRANGEST AND WEIRDEST BORDERS IN AFRICA (Tuesday) Namibia's Caprivi Strip is a long narrow corridor (450 km long width 2065 km) jutting eastward like a finger between Angola Zambia Botswana and Zimbabwe. Germany created it in 1890 to give its colony access to the Zambezi River but Victoria Falls made the river unnavigable rendering the strategic intent pointless"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998639063239152064)  2025-12-10T06:21Z 543.7K followers, 9879 engagements


"REVISITING SOME OF THE STRANGEST AND WEIRDEST BORDERS IN AFRICA (Wednesday) Cabinda is part of Angola but separated from Angolas main territory by a slice of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The exclave is resource-rich (oil) and has produced separatist tensions for decades"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998639284706824611)  2025-12-10T06:21Z 543.7K followers, 7637 engagements


"The standards of vote-rigging in Africa have fallen so spectacularly that the craft is now comedy. Heres how to make election fraud great again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1993963934731088067)  2025-11-27T08:43Z 543.7K followers, 5904 engagements


"HOW TO SURVIVE WHEN RUNNING AGAINST AN AFRICAN PRESIDENT: A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO NOT DYING There are already five confirmed presidential elections in Africa in 2026: Uganda (January) Benin (April) Djibouti (April) Cape Verde (October) Congo-Brazzaville (March) and So Tom and Prncipe (July). In Uganda Djibouti and Congo it will be hell for the opposition as usual. Including the recent violent elections in Tanzania and Mozambique and according to liberal opposition figures up to 5000 people mostly opposition supporters and young protestors have been killed across Africa in the last three years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1996577738623164643)  2025-12-04T13:50Z 543.7K followers, 38.1K engagements


"The United Arab Emirates paid more than $XX million to secure the freedom of an Emirati prince kidnapped by al Qaedas West African affiliate in Mali Western officials say"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1997291461994484187)  2025-12-06T13:06Z 543.7K followers, 6171 engagements


"Ghana to deploy troops to the ECOWAS Standby Force following the failed coup in Benin. The regional force will comprise troops from Nigeria Sierra Leone Cte dIvoire and Ghana"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998140653881200832)  2025-12-08T21:20Z 543.7K followers, 2956 engagements


"REVISITING SOME OF THE STRANGEST AND WEIRDEST BORDERS IN AFRICA - Monday X - At the Zambezi/Chobe river junction the borders of Zambia Botswana Namibia and Zimbabwe converge so closely that its often mistakenly called the world's only quadripoint. The borders miss by mere metres (due to river surveying) creating one of the closest approximations and the world's shortest international border (between Zambia and Botswana about XXX metres). The new Kazungula Bridge (ZambiaBotswana) sits in this very odd intersection one of the few places in the world where four countries borders squeeze into a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998357493445992820)  2025-12-09T11:42Z 543.7K followers, 2725 engagements


"It will launch in 2026. With money on the line world-class sprinters stepping forward and a format that promises to reshape the landscape of competition TEG is becoming one of the most intriguing stories in global track and field"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998422322320122119)  2025-12-09T15:59Z 543.7K followers, 1057 engagements


"Tourists to Uganda go back with XX% of their money. Why dont they spend it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998650438061600887)  2025-12-10T07:06Z 543.7K followers, 6606 engagements


"While some countries to great lengths to attract tourists these X countries dont want them in order to protect their culture and ecosystems: Ecuador/Galpagos Islands Peru/Machu Picchu Bhutan Netherlands (Amsterdam) Iceland"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1992841954900734354)  2025-11-24T06:25Z 543.7K followers, 2325 engagements


"More and more Ugandan men seek DNA paternity tests often with heartbreaking results as more than XX% of the results show these men are not the biological fathers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1993230835718467657)  2025-11-25T08:10Z 543.7K followers, 60.3K engagements


"If the current pace of coups continues analysts estimate that by 2030 at least XX African countries could be under direct military control marking a significant expansion of junta influence across the continent. With the November XX 2025 putsch in Guinea-Bissau X African nations are now under direct military rule - Mali Burkina Faso Niger Guinea Sudan Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau. With nearly a tenth of the continent under junta control this is likely the highest concentration of militaryruled states in decades. General Horta Inta-A (photo) in his early 60s was named Guinea-Bissaus new junta"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1994377732784890064)  2025-11-28T12:07Z 543.7K followers, 17K engagements


"Cameroonian opposition leader Anicet Ekane died in detention today (Dec. X 2025). Arrested in October for protesting the sham reelection of Paul Biyayes the same Biya who has been clinging to power since 1982. One can only hope his spirit follows the septuagenarian strongman all the way to his swanky European hotel where he mostly lives haunting every gilded corridor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1995487084774064636)  2025-12-01T13:36Z 543.7K followers, 101K engagements


"Touristik Union International (TUI) Europes largest travel group announces addition of X hotels across Africa including the recently opened TUI Blue Tamala in The Gambia and new developments in Zanzibar"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1995844125472838058)  2025-12-02T13:14Z 543.7K followers, 3069 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)  2025-10-07T09:47Z 543.7K followers, 395.3K engagements


"My copy of A Popular History of Idi Amin's Uganda by Derek R. Peterson finally landed. Rubbing my hands gleefully but saving it for Christmas reading"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1995093297535340962)  2025-11-30T11:31Z 543.7K followers, 16.9K engagements


"Sleek Somali eatery Sabiib is officially the best East African restaurant in London. It triumphed in a list of the top XX East African eateries which also comprises Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine as well as food from Kenya and Tanzania"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1997574825494429832)  2025-12-07T07:52Z 543.7K followers, 4124 engagements


"Compelling evidence reveals massive West African resistance to Atlantic slavery can be found from the very onset of the European colonial arrival on the continent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1997943063835189522)  2025-12-08T08:15Z 543.7K followers, 3890 engagements


"Namibia and Egypt offer some of the best noctourism (travel and leisure activities that take place primarily at night) in the world according to EXPLORE. Namibia has unforgettable stunning beaches and incredible wildlife and some of that wildlife only comes out at night Astro tourism is a huge draw. The clear air of the Namib Desert coupled with an absolute absence of light pollution offers skies so clear you won't need any skill at all to take some truly breathtaking shots. Still few nighttime excursions are ever as rewarding as a trip up the Skeleton Coast an untamed beauty"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998054047379603715)  2025-12-08T15:36Z 543.7K followers, 5808 engagements


"Many generations of Africans attended missionary schools and many may have been taught English there by a teacher from England. In later years the teachers were probably all Africans. The question is: were they English teachers or teachers of English"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998132351914914008)  2025-12-08T20:47Z 543.7K followers, 7214 engagements


"A newly innovative battery-electrolyser system may mark a major leap in how homes generate and store their own clean energy offering monthlong storage clean cooking and grid-independent power in a single compact unit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/cobbo3/status/1998716934284517772)  2025-12-10T11:30Z 543.7K followers, 1581 engagements