Data updated: July 2026

Akani Simbine βœ“

@akani_simbine Β· Instagram Β· ZA Β· running

Followers
171K
Following
1.1K
Posts
924

About Akani Simbine

Akani Simbine is a South African athlete who focuses on running, sports, and fitness. With a follower count of 170,732, he engages his audience through various content formats including reels, stories, and long-form videos. His content reflects a motivational and informative tone, aiming to inspire and connect with his followers. Some content may require brand review.

@akani_simbine's followers & following

171K

@akani_simbine currently has 170,732 followers on Instagram and follows 1,150 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 148.46. That places the account in the mid tier of running creators.

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@akani_simbine's content

924

@akani_simbine has published 924 posts to date, working across reels, stories, static-posts, long-form-video. The account's content is classified under running, sports, fitness.

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AI quality check on @akani_simbine

100/100High authenticity

Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.

  • Audience location & demographics
  • Engagement quality & authenticity
  • Follower growth patterns
  • Signs of purchased followers
  • Content niche classification
  • Brand safety screening
  • Posting activity & consistency
  • Language & audience fit
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@akani_simbine's rankings on Zaver

Based on follower count among creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar.

@akani_simbine's audience

Audience snapshot

60% male Β· 40% female

Core age group25-34

The audience skews slightly male at 60%, primarily within the 25-34 age range. The top geographic location is South Africa, indicating a localized yet engaged follower base. This suggests a strong connection with the local sports and fitness community.

Collaboration pricing

Price tierPremium

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Which brands fit Akani Simbine?

Brands in the sports and fitness sectors may find a suitable partnership with Akani Simbine, given his focus on running and his authentic engagement with followers. His professional athlete status enhances credibility and appeal for brands targeting a similar audience.

Frequently asked questions

How many Instagram followers does @akani_simbine have?

As of July 2026, @akani_simbine has 170,732 followers (171K) on Instagram, follows 1,150 accounts, and has published 924 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.

How do I contact @akani_simbine?

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How much does @akani_simbine charge for a sponsored post?

@akani_simbine sits in the premium price tier on Zaver, based on follower scale, engagement and niche. Zaver's AI pricing model also produces a fair per-post price range with justification, so brands can negotiate from data instead of guessing. Get the AI fair-price estimate β†’

What is @akani_simbine's net worth?

@akani_simbine's net worth isn't publicly verified, and Zaver doesn't estimate personal wealth. What can be assessed is sponsored-post earning potential: with 171K followers and a premium price tier in running, brand collaborations are a meaningful income stream β€” Zaver's AI pricing model estimates what each placement is worth. See the earning-potential estimate β†’

Does @akani_simbine have fake followers?

Zaver's AI authenticity check scores @akani_simbine 100/100, based on 20+ signals including engagement quality, follower growth patterns and signs of purchased followers. That indicates a predominantly genuine audience. Run the full authenticity check β†’

Who follows @akani_simbine?

@akani_simbine's 171K followers skew 60% male / 40% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns β€” age bands, gender split and country-level distribution β€” are part of @akani_simbine's report on Zaver.

Which influencers are similar to @akani_simbine?

Zaver lists comparable running creators in South Africa in the "Influencers like @akani_simbine" section on this page, matched by niche, audience size and engagement. Zaver users can also search all 4,639 vetted running creators with plain-English queries.

What is the follower count?

Akani Simbine has 170,732 followers.

What is the engagement rate?

The engagement rate data is not available.

What is the collaboration pricing?

Collaboration pricing is estimated to be in the premium tier.

What is the content niche?

Akani primarily focuses on running, with secondary niches in sports and fitness.