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David Hundeyin ✓

@DavidHundeyin · Africa · joined 09 Jun 2015

Investigative journalist, author & filmmaker | 2023 James Currey Fellow @Cambridge_Uni | building @Spearhead_Af | https://t.co/07XivAeu4N

1 227 807Followers
2 568Following
74 829Posts total
21.6MViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Once again, everybody has plans for Africa. (Except Africans themselves, who are busy posting laugh emojis on social media, as if something is funny) 69.9K views · 2.2K likes · 852 reposts · 32 replies Open on X →
US to Loan $100 Million to Africell to Counter Huawei in Latest Scramble for Africa’s Digital Infrastructure The United States is loaning $100 million to Africell, Africa’s only American-owned telecoms operator, in a direct strategic move to counter China's Huawei across the htt
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After his Ghana stunt last year, it appears Mr Zelensky is trying to destabilise West Africa again, but this time the gloves are off. Well, we shall be keenly monitoring. He whom the gods want to destroy, they first make mad and all that... 90.8K views · 1.5K likes · 488 reposts · 20 replies Open on X →
BREAKING: Ukraine Recruiting Mercenaries To Invade AES, New Report Alleges In a chilling new development, Ukraine is reportedly actively recruiting mercenaries to “combat hostile foreign expeditionary forces” along the Ghana-Burkina Faso border. This could signal an impending ht
83.3K views · 658 likes · 351 reposts · 28 replies Open on X →
As an African, if you genuinely believe that you are on the side of the country that this man represents, I genuinely don't know why you're still stealing our air. You should find a nice mango tree and go feed it. Genuinely please kill yourself. 217.5K views · 3.1K likes · 829 reposts · 70 replies Open on X →
No matter how many layers of pretentious "human rights" and "freedom of speech" and "liberal democracy" nonsense they pile on, Europeans can only ever be Europeans. They literally created the "dictatorship" boogeyman and historically the most repressed societies in the world 60.2K views · 901 likes · 318 reposts · 9 replies Open on X →
Africa is truly a country because whether in Kenya or in Nigeria, you cannot fail to spot the similarities. In both countries, the expensive private Bantu Education desperately mimics US or UK school systems including mimicking their uniforms and even their accents, but the http
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🇬🇧🇷🇺 A former Labour government adviser Paul Richards is openly arguing that Britain may need to “lock up” people who oppose a war with Russia “The British will rise to greatness against Russia. We would have to lock a few people up….pro-Russian voices, people who say there http
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No matter how much you lie to yourself and try to pretend like "Big Six" is a thing, you know it is not true, and it will NEVER be a thing. There is only one Kwame Nkrumah and nobody else in the entire history of West Africa has been more influential. He is arguably the most 64.8K views · 1.4K likes · 394 reposts · 50 replies Open on X →
🇺🇸🇮🇷🇺🇳 President Trump on Iran: “I have a big decision to make. Will a deal be made with Iran? ... Or, do I annihilate the Islamic Republic, and do it quickly? ... Do I drive them into hell with no chance of survival and no hope of future greatness for generations?" https://t.co
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If you live in Nairobi, Cape Town, Kigali, Accra or Abuja, this story will definitely resonate with you. 53.4K views · 599 likes · 202 reposts · 9 replies Open on X →
'Expats' And The New Scramble for African Cities A new scramble for African cities is happening. Driven by foreign salaries, strong currencies, and short-term rentals, desirable neighborhoods across the continent are pricing out the locals who live and work there. Drawing https
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This is how history gets incrementally rewritten because nobody pushes back on narratives like this. In reality, no generation in Nigeria ever actually "listened" to Fela. At NO point was he ever embraced by Nigeria's western-educated classes. He was always an outsider and a 84.5K views · 1.9K likes · 683 reposts · 46 replies Open on X →
Mind you, the generation that listened to fela are completely useless 😭 84.9K views · 23 likes · 5 reposts · 10 replies Open on X →
We love Nkrumah. We also love Danquah, the fathers & mothers of Ghana. Big Six, chiefs, market women, farmers - all sacrificed. Ghana wasn't built by one man. Happy Founders' Day! 🇬🇭 #FoundersDay @acitygh https://t.co/IwRzysJdBU
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Kenyans have been left talking after Merishaw School showcased what its students were having for lunch, meals from KFC and 2 liter sodas as part of their school menu. Meanwhile pale kwa polling station, you already know how the story goes, guys pushing na kupigana kwa canteen htt
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Nkrumah never dies!🐐🐐 https://t.co/jkUE9TuOKQ
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Happy Birthday, Kwame Nkrumah! On this day, September 21, 2026, we celebrate and remember the Father of African Independence and First President of Ghana, Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah (1909 – 1972), whose vision for a truly united, truly sovereign and truly powerful Africa inspired ht
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Reminds me of when I pointed out that the organisation that funds Maria Sarungi, Aisha Yesufu, Yele Sowore, Samson Itodo et al @NEDemocracy is literally a CIA subsidiary created for the specific purpose of covert regime change, and some idiots came into my comments calling it a h
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Interesting how the usual suspects are attacking @Big_Mck and I personally, but carefully avoiding this follow up video taken from @MikeBenzCyber's livestream. You don't dare attack Mr White Man Sir because you know he's still friends with all your blessers abi? Them no born you 52.1K views · 628 likes · 243 reposts · 12 replies Open on X →
Because you work for Chocolate City and the food in your mouth is threatened. When you contacted me in December to help clear Blaqbones' name during his issue with Odumodu, you did not remember that I am "adulterated". As usual with a Nigerian, your stomach is your God. Not htt
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When (I said "when" not "if") Nigeria has its Assimi Goita/Abdourahmane Tchiani moment, the metric for measuring who deserves freedom and who is sentenced to a lifetime of repaying debt to society by digging gutters and harvesting onions in chain gangs will be very simple: Did 15.7K views · 761 likes · 248 reposts · 23 replies Open on X →
If the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs sends representatives to go to the US and sign partnership and sponsorship agreements with American musicians, publicists, entertainment lawyers and journalists, whoever signs such a deal will spend 5 years in federal prison for 60.2K views · 1.2K likes · 393 reposts · 28 replies Open on X →
I need some of you to go on CIA dot gov and read some of the shit those people have been up to as far back as 50 years ago. They have so many declassified docs released. That's what is paining me, the info is right there!! But you no wan read You just wanna laugh at people. 249.8K views · 3.7K likes · 1.2K reposts · 64 replies Open on X →
Mike Benz On The US Government Program Producing Music Industry Plants Ever had the sneaky suspicion that the overnight meteoric rise enjoyed by certain music artists in your country and elsewhere around the world was not a reflection of their talent, but the result of some sort
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@AnthonyAzekwoh @seunomis Honestly he is now adulterated. He has a good run, but now - smh. These things can be easily verified. Do the due diligence. 242.8K views · 16 likes · 0 reposts · 19 replies Open on X →
As I have said one million times before: "African wey no gree borrow sense, na oyibo go kill am". RIP to the thousands of Africans who have died needlessly because 12 white men in Brooklyn told them to, but your blood is on your own heads. In your next life, avoid white men. 85K views · 1.9K likes · 552 reposts · 40 replies Open on X →
You no go cry ke? 70.1K views · 871 likes · 118 reposts · 25 replies Open on X →
"Fuck The Spearhead😭😭😭 and God punish David Hundeyin...😭😭😭" The tears entering my soul👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 https://t.co/mHriDsYBxp
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In this @Spearhead_Af special report, Senior Reporter @Big_Mck dives into the messy world of industry plants and celebrity astroturfing across Africa and the Global South, and their surprisingly long and sinister history with the US secret intelligence organisations. 107.2K views · 1.4K likes · 539 reposts · 15 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

116 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 1M–10M follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views77 230this account14 648median for 1M–10M
Reach, %6.29%this account0.74%median for 1M–10M
Engagement, %1.64%this account0.70%median for 1M–10M
MetricThis accountMedian for 1M–10MRatio
Median views per post77 23014 6485.27×
Reach (views ÷ followers)6.29%0.74%8.50×
Engagement rate1.64%0.70%2.35×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

84.9K21 Sep
84.5K
56.8K
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225.6K22 Sep
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83.3K23 Sep
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Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.05%21 Sep
3.12%
1.43%
1.52%
0.12%22 Sep
2.80%
0.23%
1.26%
2.05%
1.83%
1.27%23 Sep
2.17%
1.10%
4.35%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 1M–10M accounts is 0.70%.

What the audience does

Likes66.5%35 934 in total
Reposts21.0%11 322 in total
Replies2.0%1 097 in total
Quotes0.9%491 in total
Bookmarks9.6%5 180 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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