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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 cape town, south africa, table mountain, has been 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::71594919/interactions)
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- X Year XXXXXXXXXX +11%

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

**Social topic influence**
[cape town](/topic/cape-town) #234, [south africa](/topic/south-africa) #1212, [table mountain](/topic/table-mountain) 1.89%, [has been](/topic/has-been) 1.89%, [murder](/topic/murder) #583, [investment](/topic/investment) 1.26%, [huawei](/topic/huawei) #417, [paris](/topic/paris) 1.26%, [battery life](/topic/battery-life) #18, [brazil](/topic/brazil) #1185

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

"Ex-spy Craig Williamson denies ordering murder of Matthew Goniwe"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-21-ex-spy-craig-williamson-denies-ordering-security-branch-officer-to-murder-matthew-goniwe/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T20:57Z 584.9K followers, XX 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, 885.7K 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, 1841 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, 2221 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


"ANCs R1bn in public funds at risk as insolvency looms for party"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-07-ancs-r1bn-in-public-funds-at-risk-as-insolvency-beckons/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-08T00:00Z 584.9K followers, 19.5K engagements


"Motor neurone disease and sport entwined in a complex and complicated relationship"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-10-motor-neurone-disease-and-sport-are-entwined-in-a-complex-and-complicated-relationship/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-15T09:56Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"It's an existential crisis says ANC as it moves to unfreeze bank accounts"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-14-court-order-has-created-existential-crisis-says-anc-as-it-moves-to-unfreeze-bank-accounts/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-15T04:17Z 584.9K followers, 26.6K engagements


"Power with Purpose: Anthem launches to drive South Africas Just Energy Transition"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-10-power-with-purpose-anthem-launches-to-drive-south-africas-just-energy-transition/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T07:19Z 584.9K followers, 1759 engagements


"Lawyers and the art of the fudge a reflection on a JSC interview"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2025-10-20-lawyers-and-the-art-of-the-fudge-a-reflection-on-a-jsc-interview/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T17:48Z 584.9K followers, X 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


"Cape Town Marathon cancelled deemed unsafe after wind damagesstructures"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1980170590557491334) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-20T07:13Z 583.7K followers, 1975 engagements


"Table Mountain Killer sentenced to two life terms for Silvermine murders"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-01-29-table-mountain-killer-sentenced-to-two-life-terms-for-silvermine-murders/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2024-12-22T08:02Z 584.9K followers, 19.3K 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, 1249 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, 2013 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


"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, 1827 engagements


"Police in Brazil target cartel suspected of smuggling cocaine on planes to SA"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-20-brazilian-police-target-cartel-suspected-of-smuggling-cocaine-on-planes-to-sa/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T00:25Z 584.9K followers, X 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, 2013 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, 1960 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, 1841 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, 1827 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, XX 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, 14.7K 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


"The age of the empty cradle"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-20-fewer-babies-slower-growth-and-the-implications-of-declining-fertility-rates-worldwide/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T12:37Z 584.9K followers, X 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


"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


"Fortnite Snapchat among major apps to go dark in global AWS outage"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-20-fortnite-snapchat-among-major-apps-to-go-dark-in-global-aws-outage/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-20T13:12Z 584.9K followers, XXX 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


"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, 5774 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


"Chinas AI ecosystem has outbrained the US unbeknown to Wall Street"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2025-10-15-chinas-ai-ecosystem-has-outbrained-the-us-only-wall-street-has-not-realised-it/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T13:17Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"Report spotlights system-wide slide in basics for health facility standards after Pepfar cuts"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-21-report-spotlights-system-wide-slide-in-basics-for-health-facility-standards-after-pepfar-cuts/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T18:08Z 584.9K followers, XX 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, 784.7K engagements


"Gambling with their future students wager NSFAS allowances at betting sites"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-20-students-wager-nsfas-allowances-and-their-futures-at-online-betting-sites/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T05:06Z 584.9K followers, 45.6K engagements


"Cape Town Marathon cancelled deemed unsafe due to wind"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-19-cape-town-marathon-cancelled-deemed-unsafe-due-to-wind/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-20T07:13Z 584.9K followers, 2059 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, 87.3K engagements


"SA accused of hypocrisy for exporting arms to military juntas rights violators"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-21-sa-accused-of-hypocrisy-for-exporting-arms-to-military-juntas-rights-violators/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T10:50Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"Madlanga Commission hears allegations of murder cover-up"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-20-envelopes-and-missing-evidence-madlanga-commission-hears-allegations-of-murder-cover-up/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T00:04Z 584.9K followers, 8750 engagements


"Obituary: Farewell Zo Wicomb the vivid voyager who wrote SA into the world"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-20-farewell-zoe-wicomb-the-vivid-voyager-who-wrote-sa-into-the-world/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T06:17Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"Tracing Ambassador Nathi Mthethwas last steps in Paris"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-21-tracing-ambassador-nathi-mthethwas-last-steps-in-grey-paree/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T21:25Z 584.9K followers, XX engagements


"Drones and CCTV at Cape Town beaches spark privacy concerns"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-01-07-big-brothers-beach-watch-drones-and-cctv-spark-privacy-concerns-in-cape-town/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-01-07T14:19Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"The R500bn RAF accounting question nobody wants to answer"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-20-the-r500bn-road-accident-fund-accounting-question-nobody-wants-to-answer/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T00:11Z 584.9K followers, 5907 engagements


"We beseech South Africa to form united front with China India and Brazil to speak truth to Putin"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2023-04-16-we-beseech-south-africa-to-form-united-front-with-china-india-and-brazil-to-speak-truth-to-putin/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T13:16Z 584.9K followers, XXX engagements


"Envelopes and missing evidence Madlanga Commission hears allegations of murdercover-up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1980529796712132950) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T07:01Z 583.7K followers, 2249 engagements


"The R500bn Road Accident Fund accounting question nobody wants toanswer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1980529920179871759) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T07:01Z 583.7K followers, 4067 engagements


"SPONSORED CONTENT: Meet Anthem: SAs new renewable energy giant born from the merger of ACED & EIMS Africa. Anthem has over 2.7GW of secured capacity and has offset XXXX million tonnes of CO2 since 2014. #Anthem #RenewableEnergy #SAEnergy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1980534273510895717) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T07:19Z 583.7K followers, 1759 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, 20.4K engagements


"Freight at the speed of AI: How intelligence is moving logistics forward"  
[X Link](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-10-08-freight-at-the-speed-of-ai-how-intelligence-is-moving-logistics-forward/) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T13:00Z 584.9K followers, 1638 engagements


"SPONSORED CONTENT: Freight at the speed of AI: South African operators are fighting friction with predictive systems and automation. AI "closes the capability gap" allowing small players to make data-driven decisions. #Investec #Logistics #AI"  
[X Link](https://x.com/dailymaverick/status/1980620081919844441) [@dailymaverick](/creator/x/dailymaverick) 2025-10-21T13:00Z 583.7K followers, 1641 engagements