SNA

SNA

@sportnewsafrica

100 % Africain, 100 % Sport ! Le meilleur de l’actu sportive africaine. 📣 Rejoins le canal SNA : actus, votes, coulisses https://youtu.be/TxTLPq2L2TE

411.0K

Followers

540

Following

15.2K

Posts

0.18%

Engagement Rate

≈ -0.2% over 42d Macro tier Updated Sep 1, 2026

Account Overview

Profile summary and post performance

This account ranks 955 out of 1868 tracked creators and holds a follower count that is slightly below the median size for our partners. As a verified Sports team with over fifteen thousand posts, it operates as a macro creator focused on African sports news. The engagement rate falls well below the median at 0.18 percent compared to the expected 1.44 percent. This discrepancy suggests the current content is not resonating deeply with the large follower base despite the high volume of activity. The following report breaks down post performance and audience interaction patterns to help you refine your strategy for this account.

Account Info

Account Size Macro
Followers 410,980
Following 540
Posts 15,204
Verified Yes
Category Sports team

Post Performance

Posts Analyzed 12
Avg Likes per Post 730
Avg Comments per Post 16
Videos 2
Photos 10
Engagement Rate 0.18%

Follower Growth Over Time

How @sportnewsafrica's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.

-986

Net Change

-0.2%

% Change

-23

Avg / Day

42

Days Tracked

24

Data Points

Tracked between Jul 21, 2026 (411,966 followers) and Sep 1, 2026 (410,980 followers).

The account stayed relatively stable with a 0.2% decrease from 412.0K to 411.0K followers over 42 days. The trend is flat across the entire period.

What the trajectory means

The @sportnewsafrica account remained stable with a -0.2% change over the 42 day period. This flat trajectory identifies the profile as a known quantity for your campaign. The steady daily pace allows for predictable planning without fluctuations in reach.

Engagement Analysis

Based on 12 recent posts

Platform Context

@sportnewsafrica ranks 1681 out of 1868 for its engagement rate because it sits below the tracked median. This low percentage means the account generates very little interaction relative to its follower base. The content fails to capture a high proportion of interest from the audience compared to peers in the corpus.

The engagement rate of 0.18% falls well below the 1.44% median as the account ranks 1681 of 1868. This indicates that the audience interacts with content at a much lower frequency than typical peers. While the average of 730 likes per post shows steady passive interest, the 16 comments suggest a low level of active conversation. The data reveals a clear preference for photos over video content. Photos earn 834 likes while videos only garner 208. This split confirms that followers reward static imagery more than moving clips. Reliability metrics show that only 8.3% of posts reached double the average engagement and only 8.3% reached five times the average. These low figures suggest that reach is inconsistent and rarely spikes beyond standard expectations. Most content performs predictably with a small core group rather than breaking into broader circles. The audience behaves as a tap-and-scroll audience.

730

Avg Likes/Post

16

Avg Comments/Post

8.8K

Total Likes

196

Total Comments

Engagement Rate

Compared to Macro tier benchmarks

Below Average for Macro

0.18%

(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post

Video vs Photo Engagement

208

Avg Likes on Videos (2)

834

Avg Likes on Photos (10)

Per-Post Engagement Trend

Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @sportnewsafrica's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.

Each data point is one post. Spikes indicate viral hits; flat stretches indicate steady content with consistent reach.

Best-Performing Post, Decomposed

What @sportnewsafrica's single biggest post had going for it — the patterns worth replicating.

Top post by @sportnewsafrica

4,287 likes · 103 comments

5.9× @sportnewsafrica's average post · 10.5× the median post.

"En réaction aux débats récents autour de l'âge de Malick Yalcouyé 🇨🇮, la star gabonaise a réagi avec une bonne dose d'ironie sous une publication spécialisée : 🎙 "Moi aussi en 2030 j'aurai 26 ans ! Parlé aussi de moi, je suis l'espoir de mon pays !" Une sortie humoristique qui "

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Photo

Format

Monday

Day Posted

19:00 UTC

Hour Posted

Content Analysis

Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts

The standout post achieved over ten times the median engagement of this account. It reached a high like to comment ratio to suggest strong passive reach. The Monday evening slot proved effective for peak visibility. Use the recurring hashtags to signal your focus on women's football and regional tournaments. These tags establish a clear niche for the audience. Short captions perform best because they allow the visual content to drive engagement without distraction. Long captions underperform and likely clutter the feed. Post at least once every four days to maintain presence. Engagement is modest relative to the follower count, so prioritize consistent volume to build a loyal base. This account has 411,000 followers.

Top Hashtags

#ampemdarkoa (1) #edoqueens (1) #footballfeminin (1) #cafwcl (1)

Top Keywords

avec (10) pour (8) fait (4) ligue (3) joueur (3) vous (3) millions (3) euros (3) montant (3) mais (3) ghana (3) international (2) dans (2) sport (2) nous (2) jour (2) tour (2) sarr (2) lionel (2) messi (2) retraite (2) internationale (2) face (2) finale (2) coupe (2) monde (2) attaquant (2) tout (2) encore (2) engage (2)

Caption Analysis

Avg Caption Length 337 chars
Posting Frequency 1.3 posts/week

Content Mix

2

Videos / Reels

10

Photos

Top Performing Posts

Post thumbnail

En réaction aux débats récents autour de l'âge de Malick Yalcouyé 🇨🇮, la star gabonaise a réagi avec une bonne dose d'i…

4.3K likes 103 comments
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🚨 88 MILLIONS D'EUROS ! 💰 C'est le montant fixé par Crystal Palace pour céder Ismaïla Sarr cet été. Les prétendants à …

990 likes 14 comments
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🇨🇮💔 MALICK YALCOULYÉ EST DEVENU LA CIBLE D'ATTAQUES APRÈS SON PREMIER BUT EN PREMIER LEAGUE. Brillant face à Chelsea p…

983 likes 43 comments
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400K ABONNÉS !! 🙌🔥 Vous êtes désormais 400 000 à vivre le sport africain au quotidien avec nous sur Sport News Africa.…

679 likes 17 comments
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Le cliché mignon du jour qui fait le tour des réseaux ! ❤️ Kylian Mbappé s'amusant avec les enfants de son grand ami, A…

535 likes 0 comments
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Champion de Ligue 2 avec l’ESTAC Troyes, international comorien et désormais joueur de Ligue 1, Ismaël Boura revient su…

412 likes 5 comments 1.8K views Video
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💣 BOMBE MERCATO : ILIMAN NDIAYE S'ENGAGE AVEC MANCHESTER CITY ! 🇸🇳💙 Montant du transfert : 76 millions d'euros ! 🤑 L'a…

319 likes 6 comments
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🇨🇲💔 UNE PAGE SE TOURNE CHEZ LES LIONS INDOMPTABLES ! À 30 ans, Zambo Anguissa met fin à près de 10 ans d’aventure ave…

189 likes 3 comments
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🇸🇳🔥 NOUVEAU DÉFI EN VUE POUR PAPE MATAR SARR ! Le Sénégalais est tout proche de la Juventus. Un nouveau chapitre XXL s…

151 likes 0 comments
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Top Posts

Highest-liked recent posts from @sportnewsafrica

# Caption Likes Comments Link
1
En réaction aux débats récents autour de l'âge de Malick Yalcouyé 🇨🇮, la star g…
4.3K 103 view
2
🚨 88 MILLIONS D'EUROS ! 💰 C'est le montant fixé par Crystal Palace pour céder …
990 14 view
3
🇨🇮💔 MALICK YALCOULYÉ EST DEVENU LA CIBLE D'ATTAQUES APRÈS SON PREMIER BUT EN PR…
983 43 view
4
400K ABONNÉS !! 🙌🔥 Vous êtes désormais 400 000 à vivre le sport africain au qu…
679 17 view
5
Le cliché mignon du jour qui fait le tour des réseaux ! ❤️ Kylian Mbappé s'amus…
535 0 view
6
Champion de Ligue 2 avec l’ESTAC Troyes, international comorien et désormais jo…
412 5 view
7
💣 BOMBE MERCATO : ILIMAN NDIAYE S'ENGAGE AVEC MANCHESTER CITY ! 🇸🇳💙 Montant du…
319 6 view
8
🇨🇲💔 UNE PAGE SE TOURNE CHEZ LES LIONS INDOMPTABLES ! À 30 ans, Zambo Anguissa…
189 3 view
9
🇸🇳🔥 NOUVEAU DÉFI EN VUE POUR PAPE MATAR SARR ! Le Sénégalais est tout proche d…
151 0 view

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

When @sportnewsafrica posts on Instagram

The creator maintains a steady grind by posting roughly twice as often as the median account. This consistent output places them in the top half of the follower rank despite their modest volume. A consistency score of zero indicates an erratic schedule with no predictable patterns between uploads. Content drops sporadically rather than following a clockwork rhythm. You can expect new content to land primarily on Sunday and Monday. The busiest hour for fresh posts is 19:00 UTC. Marketers should plan campaigns around these specific windows to catch new material. Because the gaps between posts are unpredictable, do not rely on a fixed calendar for your tie-in. You must monitor the account actively to catch their sporadic bursts of activity. This irregular pace means you cannot automate your timing based on a set routine. Success depends on reacting to their actual posting behavior rather than a projected schedule.

1.3

Posts / week

141.5h

Avg gap between posts

Monday, Sunday

Peak posting days

19:00, 22:00, 2:00 UTC

Peak posting hours

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

Night (10pm-5am) Morning Afternoon Evening Peak hour

How often @sportnewsafrica publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.

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Reading this chart: Taller bars are hours when @sportnewsafrica publishes more often. Their busiest hours are 19:00, 22:00, 2:00 UTC — highlighted with bold pink bars. Times are in UTC; subtract 5h for US Eastern, 8h for US Pacific, or add 1h for UK BST. Empty hours don't necessarily mean a bad time to post; they're simply hours @sportnewsafrica hasn't been active in our tracked sample.

The account posts most often on Monday and Sunday. The peak activity occurs at 19:00 UTC with a frequency of 1.3 posts per week.

Most Common Words

Frequent caption words across @sportnewsafrica's recent posts (excludes stopwords)

avec (10) pour (8) fait (4) ligue (3) joueur (3) vous (3) millions (3) euros (3) montant (3) mais (3) ghana (3) international (2) dans (2) sport (2) nous (2) jour (2) tour (2) sarr (2) lionel (2) messi (2) retraite (2) internationale (2) face (2) finale (2) coupe (2) monde (2) attaquant (2) tout (2) encore (2) engage (2)

Best Day of the Week to Post

@sportnewsafrica's engagement broken down by day of the week

Day Posts Avg Engagement Total Engagement
Monday 10 784 7,843
Sunday 2 556 1,113

Posting Consistency & Streaks

How steadily @sportnewsafrica maintains output

1

Longest streak (days)

0/100

Consistency score

Inverse of posting-gap variance

4.6%

Active days

Posted at least once

141.5h

Avg gap

Between posts

Caption Length & Performance

How @sportnewsafrica's caption length correlates with engagement

100.0%

Posts with Caption

337

Avg Caption Chars

362

Median Chars

643

Longest Caption

Caption Length Posts Avg Engagement
Long (100+) 12 746

The audience rewards captions of 80 characters with the highest engagement. This peak stands out because it is the highest point on the chart.

Who This Audience Is

What @sportnewsafrica's reach and engagement mean for a brand.

The follower count is just below the median for tracked creators in this category. The verified status and sports team classification indicate a professionalized reach rather than an individual personality profile. Engagement rates are substantially lower than the sector average. This gap between high follower volume and low interaction suggests a passive audience that consumes content as a news feed rather than an interactive community. Most users likely follow for broad updates on athletic events rather than specific creator input. The discrepancy between the large reach and low engagement means brand messages will land softer than they would with a typical influencer in this niche. High follower volume is driven by searchability or general interest in sports topics. Because of the low interaction rate, conversions are less likely to stem from personal influence. This audience fits the profile for broad awareness campaigns for sports equipment or apparel.

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Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count and engagement

Brand partnerships for @sportnewsafrica primarily derive from sponsored posts valued between $3.3K and $6.2K based on their follower count. Because they rank below the median at 955 of 1868, they do not command a premium price for their reach. The quoted band acts as a ceiling to bargain under rather than a guaranteed salary. This valuation is challenged by an engagement rate of 0.18% compared to a 1.44% market median. Such low interaction suggests the audience may be passive or less reachable than peers in the same tier. These are modelled estimates from public metrics, not disclosed earnings.

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 411.0K followers (Macro)

$3,288 – $6,165

Industry rate for macro Instagram creators

Disclaimer: These are rough estimates based on publicly available industry benchmarks. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. Instagram sponsored post rates fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Key Insights & Takeaways

Key Takeaways

Reach. The account sits in the middle of the field with a follower count slightly below the median. Engagement. A 0.18% rate falls well below the 1.44% median, indicating a weak connection with the current audience. Hit-rate. Only 8.3% of recent posts beat double the account average, showing a lack of frequent standout content. Trajectory. The follower count remained flat over the last 42 days.

Strengths

  • + Verified account with 411.0K followers
  • + Above the 10K threshold where sponsorship deals become viable

Opportunities

  • ~ 0.18% engagement rate trails the 1.44% median, the clearest area to improve
  • ~ Only 8.3% of recent posts clear 2x the account average, a low hit-rate
  • ~ Sparse cadence of about 1.3 posts a week limits fresh reach

Summary

This analysis of @sportnewsafrica reveals a macro Instagram presence with 410,980 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 0.18%, averaging 730 likes per post across 12 analyzed posts. The account holds verified status.

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Frequently Asked Questions About @sportnewsafrica

How many followers does @sportnewsafrica have on Instagram?

@sportnewsafrica has 410,980 followers on Instagram, placing them in the macro creator tier.

What is @sportnewsafrica's Instagram engagement rate?

@sportnewsafrica has an engagement rate of 0.18% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 730 likes per post.

How much does @sportnewsafrica earn on Instagram?

Based on industry benchmarks, @sportnewsafrica's estimated sponsorship value is $3,288 - $6,165 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.

How many posts has @sportnewsafrica published on Instagram?

@sportnewsafrica has published 15,204 posts on Instagram.

What is @sportnewsafrica's most-liked recent post?

Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 4,287 likes and 103 comments.

How often does @sportnewsafrica post on Instagram?

@sportnewsafrica posts approximately 1.3 times per week, with an average gap of 141.5 hours between posts. Peak posting days are Monday, Sunday.

How does @sportnewsafrica compare to other Instagram creators?

@sportnewsafrica sits in the Macro creator tier alongside accounts like @withstandtheweight, @brookeschofield, @lee_si_eon.

Is @sportnewsafrica verified on Instagram?

Yes, @sportnewsafrica is a verified Instagram account.

About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @sportnewsafrica's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.

Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Analysis date: Sep 1, 2026