EnglishThe Mercury™ is on Twitter (X) as @TheMercurySA, with 212,990 followers and 73,915 posts. It has been on X since January 2010, an account age of 16 years.
Engagement
Early reading. We have captured 4 original posts for this account, below the 8 we require before treating a median as settled. The numbers above describe what we have seen so far, not a finished profile of the account.
A typical post picks up 0 interactions against 213K followers, an engagement rate of 0%. Posts are seen about 336 times each, and 0% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.158% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 0.17 posts a day over the last 30 days, though only 13% of days saw any activity at all.
Measured over 4 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 5, 2026. Recurring tag: #partneredcontent.
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Bio
Get a head start with KwaZulu-Natal's leading daily newspaper. Get in touch: [email protected]
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The Mercury™ on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- What is the Twitter handle for The Mercury™?
- The Mercury™ posts on Twitter (X) as @TheMercurySA. The profile is at x.com/TheMercurySA, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does The Mercury™ have on Twitter?
- The Mercury™ (@TheMercurySA) has 212,990 followers on Twitter (X). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did The Mercury™ join Twitter?
- The Mercury™ joined Twitter (X) in January 2010. The @TheMercurySA account is 16 years old. Searches for The Mercury™ age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.