* Number of Active* SA Twitter users: 55000 * Monthly tweets from SA: 1.5 million * Twitter web penetration: 4.5% of SA sites reference Twitter * Twitter SA site popularity: 7th most visited website in SA * Average Twitter followers for SA: 115 * Average friends for SA: 122 * Average total tweets per user for SA: 346 * Percent of protected accounts: 0.38% * Percent of geo-location enabled accounts: 12.96% * Percent of Twitter verified accounts: 0.014% * People hardly use Twitter.com directly for posting tweets, with only
26% logging into the site to post updates. * The most popular Twitter client is TweetDeck, with 10% of all SA
tweeters using it. * People hardly use Twitter.com directly for posting tweets, with only
26% logging into the site to post updates.The most popular Twitter client is
TweetDeck, with 10% of all SA tweeters using it. * SA mostly tweets at night, between 7 and 8 pm. Many also tweet first
thing in the morning, and over lunch. * Cape Town and Johannesburg are the most busy tweeters.
