National Police Service-Kenya engagement report
@NPSOfficial_KE - 1.2M followers on X
Measured over 79 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 1, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 45 interactions against 1.2M followers, an engagement rate of 0.004%. Measured over 79 original posts, its engagement rate beats 23% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 11K times each, and 0.406% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.912% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 4.6 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 77% of days. Most posts go out around 11:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 79 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video and 10% are part of a thread. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 1.4K interactions, about 32x its own typical post.
Measured over 79 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 1, 2026.
Compared with accounts its own size
National Police Service-Kenya's engagement rate beats 23% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 9 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 28% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.004%, National Police Service-Kenya sits above the 10th percentile of the 36,759 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the bottom 25% band, which runs below 0.012%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.012% |
| 50th percentile | 0.08% |
| 75th percentile | 0.434% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 160.4% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 11:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | -1% | 51K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 50K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 54K |
| 04:00 UTC | -6% | 43K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 42K |
| 06:00 UTC | -4% | 48K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 52K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 61K |
| 09:00 UTC | -3% | 70K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 72K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 79K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 87K |
| 13:00 UTC | -3% | 95K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 98K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 101K |
| 16:00 UTC | -4% | 99K |
| 17:00 UTC | -2% | 91K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 85K |
| 19:00 UTC | -1% | 80K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 75K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 66K |
| 22:00 UTC | -2% | 58K |
| 23:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +4% | 232K |
| Monday | 0% | 290K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 281K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 252K |
| Thursday | -2% | 245K |
| Friday | -3% | 254K |
| Saturday | +3% | 228K |
Best tweets
- Aug 30, 202632x their median
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- Aug 31, 202619x their median
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- Aug 18, 202617x their median
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- Aug 17, 202614x their median
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- Aug 27, 20265.0x their median
https://t.co/y0QTpellhZ
- Aug 13, 20264.3x their median
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- Aug 25, 20264.1x their median
π‘π£π¦ π‘ππͺπ¦ π¨π£πππ§π: ππ πππ‘ππ ππ₯π₯ππ©ππ¦ ππ§ πππππ‘ππ’ π§π’ π£π₯ππ¦πππ π’π©ππ₯ π§ππ π₯πππ₯π¨ππ§π¦' ππ¨ππ ππ₯ππ¦π¦ π₯πππππ₯π¦ππ π£ππ₯πππ The Inspector General of the National Police Service, Mr. Douglas Kanja, MGH, CBS, OGW, has arrived at the National Police College Main Campus in Kiganjo, Nyeri County, to preside over the recruits' full dress rehearsal parade. IG Kanja was received by the DIG KPS, Mr. Eliud Lagat; and the College Commandant, Mr. Nyale Munga, SAIG, among other senior NPS officers.
- Aug 28, 20263.7x their median
π‘π£π¦ ππ©ππ‘π§ π¨π£πππ§π: ππ πππ‘ππ ππ₯π₯ππ©ππ¦ ππ§ π‘π£π π πππ‘ πππ π£π¨π¦, πππππ‘ππ’, πππππ π’π π₯πππ₯π¨ππ§π¦' π£ππ¦π¦ππ‘π-π’π¨π§ π£ππ₯πππ The Inspector-General of the National Police Service, Mr. Douglas Kanja, MGH,CBS,OGW, has arrived at the National Police College Main Campus in Kiganjo, Nyeri County, ahead of today's passing-out parade for police recruits. The event will be presided over by His Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto, CGH, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces.
- Aug 11, 20263.6x their median
π§ππ₯ππ πππππππ¦ ππ‘π ππ’π¨π‘π§ππ‘π: π¦ππ‘ππ’π₯ π¦ππ₯ππππ‘π§ ππ’π¦ππ£π π ππππ¨πβπ¦ ππ‘ππ¨π₯ππ‘π ππ’π π ππ§π ππ‘π§ π§π’ π¦ππ₯π©πππ At the quiet Mwireri Police Post in Laikipia East Sub-County, Senior Sergeant (S/Sgt) Joseph Maigua begins each day with the same sense of purpose that has guided him for over three decades. For him, policing is more than a professionβit is a calling rooted in service, integrity and faith. Born and raised in Nyeri County, S/Sgt Maigua joined the National Police Service on 30 August 1989. He underwent his basic recruit training at the National Police College, Embakasi 'A' Campus, formerly the Administration Police Training College (APTC), before embarking on a journey that would span 37 years of dedicated public service. His first deployment took him to Wajir County in the North Eastern Region in 1990, where he served for eight years under challenging conditions. He would later serve in Laikipia, Nandi and several other parts of the country, steadily building a reputation as a dependable and disciplined officer committed to safeguarding lives and property. Currently, S/Sgt Maigua serves as the Officer Commanding Mwireri Police Post, a constituent post under Umande Police Station in Laikipia East Sub-County, Laikipia County. His experience has seen him handle a wide range of cases, including theft, assault and defilement, while fostering strong partnerships with the local community through community policing initiatives. "The greatest reward in this profession is seeing people live peacefully and knowing that you have played a part in keeping them safe," says S/Sgt Maigua. Throughout his career, he has risen from the rank of Police Constable to Senior Sergeantβa journey defined by resilience, discipline, professionalism and an unwavering commitment to duty. Remarkably, he has maintained an exemplary service record throughout his career. Away from the uniform, S/Sgt Maigua is a devoted husband and father, and a committed member of the Akurinu Christian faith. His white turban, a symbol of purity and dedication to God, reflects a faith that has remained central to his life and service. "My faith reminds me to serve with humility, honesty and compassion. Every day I wear this uniform, I remember that I am accountable both to God and to the people I serve," he reflects. Colleagues describe him as calm, approachable and deeply committed to mentoring younger officers. His wealth of experience, coupled with his humility, has earned him the respect of both fellow officers and members of the public. As he marks 37 years of distinguished service, S/Sgt Maigua continues to demonstrate that true leadership is measured not only by rank but also by consistency, integrity and selfless service to others. The National Police Service proudly celebrates S/Sgt Joseph Maigua for his remarkable dedication, resilience and professionalism. His journey stands as a powerful reminder that behind every police uniform is a servant whose commitment and sacrifice help build safer communities and inspire future generations of police officers.
- Aug 29, 20263.3x their median
https://t.co/f3pqEu2hha
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 45 interactions against 1.2M followers, an engagement rate of 0.004%. Measured over 79 original posts, its engagement rate beats 23% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 11K times each, and 0.406% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.912% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 4.6 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 77% of days. Most posts go out around 11:00 UTC, and Tuesday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 79 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video and 10% are part of a thread. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 1.4K interactions, about 32x its own typical post.
- What is National Police Service-Kenya's engagement rate on X?
- National Police Service-Kenya (@NPSOfficial_KE) has an engagement rate of 0.004%, based on the median interactions across 79 original posts from the last 30 days against 1,216,946 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.004%, National Police Service-Kenya sits above the 10th percentile of the 36,759 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @NPSOfficial_KE have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 23% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 accounts), which puts it in the bottom quarter for its size group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @NPSOfficial_KE post?
- Most posts go out around 11:00 UTC, and Tuesday is its busiest day, at roughly 4.6 posts per day across the measured window.