130 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 4.2 posts/day, top 50% activity. Most active Sundays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/AskAnAfrican Traffic & Engagement r/AskAnAfrican Traffic & Engagement
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r/AskAnAfrican Most Active Times When r/AskAnAfrican Is Most Active
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r/AskAnAfrican Flair Performance r/AskAnAfrican Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Culture | 36 (28.6%) | 3 |
| African Discussion | 27 (21.4%) | 4 |
| Other | 12 (9.5%) | 1 |
| Travel | 8 (6.3%) | 1 |
| History | 6 (4.8%) | 2 |
| Country | 6 (4.8%) | 1 |
| Music | 6 (4.8%) | 1 |
| Relationships | 5 (4.0%) | 1 |
| Diaspora | 5 (4.0%) | 6 |
| Geopolitics | 5 (4.0%) | 3 |
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r/AskAnAfrican Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskAnAfrican
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| african | 42 (32.3%) | 2 | 7 |
| africa | 20 (15.4%) | 4 | 4 |
| africans | 17 (13.1%) | 5 | 14 |
| country | 13 (10.0%) | 3 | 6 |
| countries | 10 (7.7%) | 5 | 9 |
r/AskAnAfrican Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskAnAfrican
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r/AskAnAfrican Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskAnAfrican
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Reddit Post got removed for no whatsoever reason because I said Foreign aid to Africa doesn't benefit Africans in the long run.
¿Cómo lleva tu país los temas LGBT?
Africans who moved to the west
Anyone else notice that our parents generation isn't okay?
What's an assumption that foreigners make about your country that gets you either mad are at least a little agitated
Why is there so much unemployment in a number of African countries?
Do you find people from outisde of Africa, especially if they are not black are scared of going there?
How are Non-Indigenous Africans Perceived in Your Countries?
Why do we romanticise suffering or anti industrialisation
Why do people say Africa when they would never say Europe in the same context?
r/AskAnAfrican Audience Overlap r/AskAnAfrican Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AskAnAfrican FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskAnAfrican
What's the best time to post on r/AskAnAfrican?
Based on posting volume, r/AskAnAfrican is most active on Sundays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskAnAfrican?
r/AskAnAfrican averages 4.2 posts per day and ranks in the top 50% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskAnAfrican get?
Posts on r/AskAnAfrican average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskAnAfrican get most?
On r/AskAnAfrican, most posts are text posts (100%)