Afrigator has been doing some amazing work and have really done well. They are social media aggregators for African publishers!

I was very honored today when I was informed by Afrigator that they rate me as one of Africa's top bloggers! They have compiled a list of 45 blogs that they feel worthy of representing Africa's best. I am ranked number 24 on the list!

It's REALLY funny to me though... you see, the list is called


Thanks ChrisM for bringing it to their attention!

I have never felt it necessary to clarify my gender, though I have referenced my girlfriend and I would have thought that my obsession with tech stuff and cars would have given it away, but I guess that we live in a time when these things are tough to tell... so here goes...

HoTsTePPa is male!!!

The list is pretty amazing and I highly suggest that given the time, you read some of the blogs listed! Nice Work Afrigator!

1. So Close South Africa Rank: 9 Overall Rank: 10 Blog
2. Urban Sprout South Africa Rank: 10 Overall Rank: 11 Blog
3. Black Looks Nigeria Rank: 1 Overall Rank: 14 Blog
4. Kenyan Pundit Kenya Rank: 2 Overall Rank: 17 Blog
5. Cape Town Daily Photo South Africa Rank: 19 Overall Rank: 23 Blog
6. Angel’s mind South Africa Rank: 27 Overall Rank: 34 Blog
7. Ladybrille South Africa Rank: 30 Overall Rank: 38 Blog
8. Cooksister South Africa Rank: 31 Overall Rank: 40 Blog
9. Bosom Buddies South Africa Rank: 39 Overall Rank: 48 Blog
10. Scarlett Lion Uganda Rank: 1 Overall Rank: 57 Blog
11. Hottest Gossip South Africa Rank: 48 Overall Rank: 60 Blog
12. Mother City Living South Africa Rank: 51 Overall Rank: 65 Blog
13. JustB[Coz] South Africa Rank: 54 Overall Rank: 71 Blog
14. Melissa Attree South Africa Rank: 60 Overall Rank: 78 Blog
15. Entertainment Blog South Africa Rank: 63 Overall Rank: 85 Blog
16. Sugar. Spice. And all things nice! General Rank: 3 Overall Rank: 96 Blog
17. Jackfruity Uganda Rank: 3 Overall Rank: 98 Blog
18. Africa Expat Wives Club Kenya Rank: 8 Overall Rank: 108 Blog
19. Anja Merret South Africa Rank: 74 Overall Rank: 109 Blog
20. Glad to be a Girl South Africa Rank: 78 Overall Rank: 114 Blog
21. Insight South Africa Rank: 81 Overall Rank: 117 Blog
22. Inside Candy South Africa Rank: 82 Overall Rank: 118 Blog
23. FeistyFemale South Africa Rank: 87 Overall Rank: 124 Blog
24. Through My Own Eyes South Africa Rank: 88 Overall Rank: 125 Blog
25. Szavanna_blog South Africa Rank: 94 Overall Rank: 132 Blog
26. Ore’s Notes Nigeria Rank: 7 Overall Rank: 153 Blog
27. Tania South Africa Rank: 106 Overall Rank: 155 Blog
28. Onder die maan en sterre South Africa Rank: 115 Overall Rank: 165 Blog
29. The Vegan Diet South Africa Rank: 120 Overall Rank: 174 Blog
30. What An African Woman Thinks General Rank: 7 Overall Rank: 181 Blog
31. The Adventures of Miss M South Africa Rank: 153 Overall Rank: 223 Blog
32. Photography by Jeanette South Africa Rank: 154 Overall Rank: 224 Blog
33. Libby South Africa Rank: 160 Overall Rank: 234 Blog
34. Vampira’s Life South Africa Rank: 163 Overall Rank: 239 Blog
35. Michelle Clarke South Africa Rank: 183 Overall Rank: 269 Blog
36. An Ordinary Life South Africa Rank: 189 Overall Rank: 278 Blog
37. Hunter of Genius South Africa Rank: 191 Overall Rank: 281 Blog
38. Deshanta’s World South Africa Rank: 200 Overall Rank: 292 Blog
39. Helen Zille South Africa Rank: 202 Overall Rank: 294 Blog
40. Afromusing Kenya Rank: 21 Overall Rank: 307 Blog
41. Memories, Sentiments, Rants and Raves Kenya Rank: 22 Overall Rank: 314 Blog
42. Wandering the World Eqypt Rank: 15 Overall Rank: 323 Blog
43. Mama Etiopia Ethiopia Rank: 2 Overall Rank: 338 Blog
44. Victoire South Africa Rank: 238 Overall Rank: 355 Blog
45. My Whorl South Africa Rank: 239 Overall Rank: 357 Blog

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7 Opinions

  1. Anonymous // 20 October 2008 at 22:45

    What will be funny, is when you also get a ranking in the Top Male Bloggers in Africa ;)

  2. HoTsTePPa // 20 October 2008 at 22:47

    I dont mind ey... I need all the publicity for this blog as possible!

  3. Nomad Diplomat // 21 October 2008 at 05:46

    Whew! If they thought you are female and they were SURE i was a woman, it makes me lesbian? Dammit!

  4. Anonymous // 21 October 2008 at 07:26

    LOL, now that is a slap in the FACE !!

    Well, again - good publicity.

  5. candy // 21 October 2008 at 07:58

    i guess it's hard to tell from a name... and perhaps it also indicates that you are seriously in touch with your feminine side. no shame in that, i promise :)

  6. Jackie // 22 October 2008 at 19:49

    LOL, great exposure for your blog one way or another.

  7. Anonymous // 10 February 2009 at 09:41