@mumbipoetryMumbi

exploring decoloniality & African temporalities, God's child, poet, Kenyan

card updated Oct 6, 2026 · 11 clips parsed · following 45 · 186,200 likes total

Engagement20.34%above average

Account summary

@mumbipoetry has 23,900 followers and 46 videos. Across the 11 parsed clips the average is 13,230 views and 2,574 likes. Engagement to views is 20.34%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is falling (−4.87 pp). Posts roughly 0.4 times a week. An average clip reaches 55% of the follower count.

Followers

23.9K

+0 in period

Engagement

20.34%

−4.87 pp newer half

Average views

13.2K

median 4.4K

Likes per clip

2.6K

24 comments avg

Shares / saves

93 / 608

4.59% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.4 / wk

reach 55% of followers

Latest clips

11 collected

it’s recently occurred to me that maybe I don’t actually understand wh — @mumbipoetry

1.8K2:52it’s recently occurred to me that maybe I don’t actually understand what anyone means when we talk about decolonization 3051340

Athe first pan African Biennale on architecture is happening next week — @mumbipoetry

4.3K2:39Athe first pan African Biennale on architecture is happening next week in Nairobi! Here’s a list of what I would read if690617223

who defined progress or the trajectory of linear development? this is — @mumbipoetry

6.3K2:41who defined progress or the trajectory of linear development? this is an epistemic question, and using Mbiti, Walter Rod9042121150

our dates of birth today are such a significant part of our existence, — @mumbipoetry

2.4K2:38our dates of birth today are such a significant part of our existence, which made me think about my great grandparents t3238428

I experience time because I experience events. No past, no present, no — @mumbipoetry

3.6K2:34I experience time because I experience events. No past, no present, no future, the infinite ocean of time of zamani exis626151344

twistinggggg @drakerelated @octobersveryown @ovosound — @mumbipoetry

4.4K0:11twistinggggg @drakerelated @octobersveryown @ovosound165043

still talking about what I think is the biggest inconsistency of post — @mumbipoetry

16.7K2:45still talking about what I think is the biggest inconsistency of post colonial African politics which is the modern Afri2.8K2257482

since I discussed Mudimbe’s The Invention of Africa & how African peop — @mumbipoetry

1.8K2:39since I discussed Mudimbe’s The Invention of Africa & how African peoples organized & identified themselves pre colonial1501631

to quote the conclusion of Spivak’s essay, ‘The subaltern cannot speak — @mumbipoetry

17.1K2:33to quote the conclusion of Spivak’s essay, ‘The subaltern cannot speak’. & I think that is the definition of epistemic v3.5K30175840

Africa is not a real place, this is according to the brilliant 1988 wo — @mumbipoetry

74.2K2:44Africa is not a real place, this is according to the brilliant 1988 work of Congolese philosopher Mudimbe ‘The Invention16.1K1206514.4K

self definition is a problem that affects the best of us, but karibu t — @mumbipoetry

13K2:37self definition is a problem that affects the best of us, but karibu tena to my disobediently African series, let’s see 2.7K3771426

Engagement per clip

11 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 22.7% ER

Apr 14May 23Nov 2

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Nov 2, 2026	1,784	305	1	3	40	17.32%
Sep 3, 2026	4,268	690	6	17	223	16.71%
Aug 24, 2026	6,301	904	21	21	150	15.01%
Aug 24, 2026	2,440	323	8	4	28	13.73%
Aug 20, 2026	3,595	626	15	13	44	18.19%
May 23, 2026	4,395	165	0	4	3	3.85%
May 23, 2026	16,700	2,849	22	57	482	17.53%
May 23, 2026	1,752	150	1	6	31	8.96%
May 23, 2026	17,100	3,528	30	175	840	21.83%
Apr 16, 2026	74,200	16,100	120	651	4,417	22.74%
Apr 14, 2026	13,000	2,676	37	71	426	21.42%