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# ![@dailymaverick Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::71594919.png) @dailymaverick Daily Maverick

Daily Maverick posts on X about south africa, cape town, table mountain, has been the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::71594919/interactions)
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- X Month XXXXXXXXX -XX%
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- X Year XXXXXXXXXX +12%

### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::71594919/posts_active)
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- X Week XX +4.80%
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### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::71594919/followers)
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### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::71594919/influencer_rank)
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### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::71594919/influence)
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**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  XXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  X% [finance](/list/finance)  XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks)  XXXX% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  XXXX%

**Social topic influence**
[south africa](/topic/south-africa) #1812, [cape town](/topic/cape-town) #425, [table mountain](/topic/table-mountain) #17, [has been](/topic/has-been) 1.11%, [department of](/topic/department-of) 1.11%, [investment](/topic/investment) 1.11%, [money](/topic/money) 1.11%, [national park](/topic/national-park) 1.11%, [retirement](/topic/retirement) 1.11%, [behind the](/topic/behind-the) XXXX%

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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::71594919/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"State Capture: All roads lead to tobacco some to Marius Fransman"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2017-01-23-state-capture-all-roads-lead-to-tobacco-some-to-marius-fransman/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-20T05:59Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"UN: The South African link to the Somali arms smuggle"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2012-07-19-un-the-south-african-link-to-the-somali-arms-smuggle/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-19T17:22Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"Cancer of corruption has metastasised at Gauteng Health Department"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-09-10-the-cancer-of-corruption-has-metastasised-at-gauteng-department-of-health/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-09-11T07:17Z 584.9K followers, 118.8K engagements


"Winde punts US investment in Western Cape and pushes for cut in tariffs on SA"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-16-winde-punts-us-investment-in-western-cape-and-pushes-to-cut-harsh-trump-tariffs/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-17T10:49Z 584.9K followers, 2210 engagements


"Poetic Injustice: Untellable tales of human flesh-eating from the Central African Republic"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2014-08-26-poetic-injustice-untellable-tales-of-human-flesh-eating-from-the-central-african-republic/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2023-12-15T18:00Z 584.9K followers, 884.6K engagements


"Cape Town delivers the most for the poor while offering ratepayers value for money"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2023-05-07-budget-comparison-confirms-cape-town-delivers-the-most-for-the-poor-while-offering-ratepayers-value-for-money/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2023-05-07T21:05Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"Table Mountain National Park wildfire threatens Cape Town's Deep South"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-16-photo-essay-mountain/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-17T07:06Z 584.9K followers, 1812 engagements


"Table Mountain National Park wildfire fanned by strong winds threatens Cape Towns DeepSouth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1979081558901289374) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-17T07:06Z 583.7K followers, 1812 engagements


"How pap and bread can help reduce hidden hunger"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-14-how-pap-and-bread-can-help-reduce-hidden-hunger/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-16T10:00Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"Tribe One Dinokeng South Africas Fyre Festival"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-07-12-tribe-one-dinokeng-south-africas-fyre-festival/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2023-10-31T18:45Z 584.9K followers, 4632 engagements


"State Capture McKinsey to pay R1.1-billion to SA for its former partners role in state capture"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-12-06-mckinseys-r1-1-billion-settlement-a-strategic-victory-for-south-africas-fight-against-corruption/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2024-12-06T10:46Z 584.9K followers, 11.7K engagements


"Leadership to drive retirement reform - insights from the Old Mutual Thought Leaders Forum"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-09-23-leadership-to-drive-retirement-reform-insights-from-the-old-mutual-thought-leaders-forum/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-10T08:30Z 584.9K followers, 1918 engagements


"No place for old locals Part X Mayor Hill-Lewis defends vision for Cape Town"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-13-no-place-for-old-locals-mayor-geordin-hill-lewis-defends-vision-for-cape-town/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-14T04:21Z 584.9K followers, 14.6K engagements


"SAs great queer memoricide is a choice but so is remembrance"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-13-south-africas-great-queer-memoricide-is-a-choice-but-so-is-remembrance/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-14T04:17Z 584.9K followers, 1248 engagements


"Making sense of the Road Accident Fund crisis"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-14-making-sense-of-the-road-accident-fund-crisis/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-16T05:00Z 584.9K followers, 12K engagements


"President Ramaphosa reaffirms commitments to tackling hunger and food insecurity at Cape Town social justice summit"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-17-ramaphosa-reaffirms-commitments-to-tackling-hunger-and-food-insecurity-at-cape-town-summit/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-19T08:15Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"Bafana Bafana qualify for 2026 World Cup with 3-0 victory over Rwanda"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-14-laduuuuuuuuuuuuuuma-bafana-bafana-qualify-for-2026-world-cup-after-beating-rwanda-3-0/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-15T06:48Z 584.9K followers, 6276 engagements


"SA can no longer afford to ignore Zimbabwes accelerated descent"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2025-10-16-sa-can-no-longer-afford-to-ignore-zimbabwes-accelerated-descent) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-16T14:48Z 584.9K followers, 1247 engagements


"Hunger crisis in SA: From constitutional rights to empty plates"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2025-10-12-hunger-crisis-in-sa-from-constitutional-rights-to-empty-plates/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-16T09:00Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"Popcorn returns Algoa Bays loved albino dolphin spotted after eight months"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-16-popcorn-returns-algoa-bays-much-loved-albino-dolphin-spotted-after-eight-months/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-17T12:30Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"This week were listening to: Investigating the myth of Elizabeth Holmes"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-10-28-this-week-were-listening-to-investigating-the-myth-of-elizabeth-holmes/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2022-01-07T10:06Z 584.9K followers, 1.5M engagements


"Cops killings and cocaine AKA and DJ Sumbodys murders and the R200m of stolen drugs connected to SAs policing scandal"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-18-cops-killings-and-cocaine-aka-and-dj-sumbodys-murders-and-the-r200m-of-stolen-drugs-connected-to-sas-policing-scandal/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-18T11:53Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"Interpol on the hunt for Bulgarian criminal suspects linked' to SA and web of global organised crime"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-06-17-interpol-on-the-hunt-for-bulgarian-criminal-suspects-linked-to-sa-and-web-of-global-organised-crime/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-17T13:37Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"Presidency condemns DAs harassment of special envoy Mcebisi Jonas"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-07-15-presidency-condemns-das-latest-effort-to-embarrass-special-envoy-mcebisi-jonas/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-07-16T00:09Z 584.9K followers, 178.9K engagements


"How can creativity drive business growth 🚀 Join David Blyth @khayadlanga Matthew Bull (SoloUnion/Global Chief Creative Advisor AB InBev) & Vaughan Croeser (SAB/AB InBev) this tomorrow 12:30pm as they unpack creativitys business impact. Register here:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1975939943240241648) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-08T15:02Z 583.7K followers, 1959 engagements


"SPONSORED CONTENT: Retirement reform hinges on one thing: sustained leadership. Old Mutual data shows the average member saves just 2-3x their annual salary far short of the 9x target. #OldMutual #Retirement #PensionReform"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1976565870798274988) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-10T08:30Z 583.7K followers, 1918 engagements


"No place for old locals Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis defends vision for CapeTown"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1977996568193065002) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-14T07:15Z 583.7K followers, 5741 engagements


"Laduuuuuuuuuuuuuuma Bafana Bafana qualify for 2026 World Cup after beating Rwanda3-0"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1978355922041745769) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-15T07:03Z 583.7K followers, 6101 engagements


"Youve all been reading about #LuckyMontana and his #SARS tax woes. The real story though cant be told without mentioning Prasa captor Mario Ferreira and his dodgy lawyer-cum-fixer Riaan van Walt. @PLMyburgh analysis out now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1978717217475735740) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-16T06:58Z 583.6K followers, 2115 engagements


"Were dinosaurs dumb or did they just have a bad press"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-04-19-were-dinosaurs-dumb-or-did-they-just-have-a-bad-press/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2024-10-25T20:00Z 584.9K followers, 44.8K engagements


"Apartheid destruction of Zimbabwe's air force: 1982 Thornhill mystery solved"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-03-apartheid-destruction-of-zimbabwes-air-force-1982-thornhill-mystery-solved/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-20T04:07Z 584.9K followers, X engagements


"Congo rebels a Kabila family affair"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2013-02-11-congo-rebels-a-kabila-family-affair/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2013-02-11T02:18Z 584.9K followers, 784.4K engagements


"Ros days at Muratie the wine farm with a Table Mountain view"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-17-rose-days-at-muratie-the-wine-farm-with-a-table-mountain-view/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-17T16:44Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"Is Maga the EFF only dumber"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2025-10-19-__trashed-3/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-20T04:40Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"The backstory Lucky Montanas tax woes and the R4.5bn Prasa scandal"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-15-the-backstory-lucky-montanas-tax-woes-and-the-r4-5bn-prasa-state-capture-scandal/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-16T00:58Z 584.9K followers, 12K engagements


"FBIs sexual abuse investigation into Christian church sect reaches SA"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-06-22-saps-and-fbi-investigate-child-sexual-abuse-by-secretive-two-by-twos-christian-cult/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-07-07T11:43Z 584.9K followers, 87.2K engagements


"The art of effectiveness: How innovative South African creativity is finding its global voice"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-09-02-the-art-of-effectiveness-how-innovative-south-african-creativity-is-finding-its-global-voice/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-09-09T15:31Z 584.9K followers, 2012 engagements


"The smartest watch you will ever own the HUAWEI WATCH GT X Series"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-07-the-smartest-watch-you-will-ever-own-the-huawei-watch-gt-6-series/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-17T10:35Z 584.9K followers, 1772 engagements


"SPONSORED CONTENT: Hansa Pilsener (SAB) just won a Bronze Lion at Cannes for its cheeky local audio campaigns. Plus AB InBev was named the Most Effective Marketer at the 2025 Effie Index. Find out more. #SAB #CannesLions #EffieAwards"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1965437834510434539) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-09-09T15:31Z 583.7K followers, 2012 engagements


"SPONSORED CONTENT: The HUAWEI WATCH GT X Series has cracked the code This smartwatch delivers up to XX days of battery life and features a stunning 3000 nits display. It's fully compatible with Huawei iOS and Android. #HuaweiWatchGT6Pro"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1979134137928708148) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-17T10:35Z 583.7K followers, 1772 engagements