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A list of the most active GitHub users

Most active GitHub users in South Africa

This is a list of most active GitHub users in South Africa over the past year. Other countries/regions can be found here. This list was generated at 2026-11-04 19:14:12 +0000 and machine-readable JSON is available for:

This list is generated with this piece of code. The logic is as follows (in pseudocode):

githubUsers.sort(_.followers)
           .filter(_.location == 'South Africa') 
           .take(1000)
           .sort(_.contributions)
           .take(256)

This list contains all public commits for each user. There are 56974 total users in the region and you need at least 23 followers to be on this list.

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Rank User Contribs Picture
1. Uwami-Mgxekwa
(Uwami Mgxekwa)
40160 Avatar for Uwami-Mgxekwa
2. gregpriday
(Greg Priday)
37998 Avatar for gregpriday
3. rizonesoft
(Derick Payne)
17982 Avatar for rizonesoft
4. fluffypony
(Riccardo Spagni)
14304 Avatar for fluffypony
5. wkirschbaum
(Wilhelm Kirschbaum)
10843 Avatar for wkirschbaum
6. govert
(Govert van Drimmelen)
8076 Avatar for govert
7. snopoke
(Simon Kelly)
6716 Avatar for snopoke
8. burnt-exe
(Raydo M)
5865 Avatar for burnt-exe
9. wajahat-ali-mir-dev
(Wajahat Ali Mir)
5546 Avatar for wajahat-ali-mir-dev
10. aidan-bailey
(Aidan Bailey)
5128 Avatar for aidan-bailey
11. GedMarc
(Marc Magon)
4861 Avatar for GedMarc
12. RobynAwesome
(Kholofelo Robyn Rababalela)
4624 Avatar for RobynAwesome
13. nyashahama
(Nyasha Hama)
4440 Avatar for nyashahama
14. Gamaroff
(Lorien Gamaroff)
4068 Avatar for Gamaroff
15. datashaman
(datashaman)
4025 Avatar for datashaman
16. schalkneethling
(Schalk Neethling)
3849 Avatar for schalkneethling
17. Raphasha27
(Koketso Raphasha)
3549 Avatar for Raphasha27
18. Jasonvdb
(Jason van den Berg)
3462 Avatar for Jasonvdb
19. mooship
(Timothy Brits)
3229 Avatar for mooship
20. peterp
(Peter Pistorius)
2974 Avatar for peterp
21. NickiMash17
(Nicolette Mashaba)
2961 Avatar for NickiMash17
22. TSH3PH4NG
(Tshepang Masia‎ )
2891 Avatar for TSH3PH4NG
23. barrymichaeldoyle
(Barry Michael Doyle)
2854 Avatar for barrymichaeldoyle
24. Gervwyk
(Gerrie van Wyk)
2757 Avatar for Gervwyk
25. ginoleeswan
(Gino Swanepoel)
2670 Avatar for ginoleeswan
26. petervanderwalt
(Peter van der Walt)
2602 Avatar for petervanderwalt
27. limbopro
(毒奶博主)
2420 Avatar for limbopro
28. elviscgn
(Elvis Chege)
2348 Avatar for elviscgn
29. roryp
(Rory Preddy)
2261 Avatar for roryp
30. Hanro50
(Hanro)
2208 Avatar for Hanro50
31. a-t-h-i
(Athenkosi Hlubi)
2060 Avatar for a-t-h-i
32. bshongwe
(Ernest Bhekizwe Shongwe)
2035 Avatar for bshongwe
33. Quantum-Sicarius
(Thomas Scholtz)
2003 Avatar for Quantum-Sicarius
34. pierredup
(Pierre du Plessis)
1971 Avatar for pierredup
35. longhotsummer
(Greg Kempe)
1923 Avatar for longhotsummer
36. Asjas
(A-J Roos)
1907 Avatar for Asjas
37. SamTolmay
(Sam)
1897 Avatar for SamTolmay
38. mitchellkrogza
(Mitchell Krog)
1845 Avatar for mitchellkrogza
39. leonard1thecoder
(Sizolwakhe Leonard Mthimunye)
1821 Avatar for leonard1thecoder
40. mattleibow
(Matthew Leibowitz)
1754 Avatar for mattleibow
41. richardwooding
(Richard Wooding)
1643 Avatar for richardwooding
42. gregzaal
(Greg Zaal)
1613 Avatar for gregzaal
43. netbek
(Hein Bekker)
1601 Avatar for netbek
44. abhi18av
(Abhinav Sharma)
1549 Avatar for abhi18av
45. sphemakh
(Sphesihle Makhathini)
1499 Avatar for sphemakh
46. rochecompaan
(Roché Compaan)
1456 Avatar for rochecompaan
47. ashleykleynhans
(Ashley Kleynhans)
1412 Avatar for ashleykleynhans
48. antstanley
(Ant Stanley)
1398 Avatar for antstanley
49. DavidBakerEffendi
(David Baker Effendi)
1394 Avatar for DavidBakerEffendi
50. faucamp
(Francois Aucamp)
1384 Avatar for faucamp
51. BioGeek
(Jeroen Van Goey)
1375 Avatar for BioGeek
52. MisheckGalx
(Misheck Gogo)
1367 Avatar for MisheckGalx
53. Benehiko
(Alano Terblanche)
1347 Avatar for Benehiko
54. fluffynuts
(Davyd McColl)
1331 Avatar for fluffynuts
55. taliesinb
(Taliesin Beynon)
1271 Avatar for taliesinb
56. rvdende
(Rouan van der Ende)
1271 Avatar for rvdende
57. Luka2Lkay
(Lukhanyo Matshebelele)
1262 Avatar for Luka2Lkay
58. riaankleinhans
(Riaan Kleinhans)
1252 Avatar for riaankleinhans
59. omoinjm
(Nhlanhla Malaza)
1211 Avatar for omoinjm
60. nikrich
(Jannik Richter)
1185 Avatar for nikrich
61. Darrenvandervelde
(Darren van der Velde)
1180 Avatar for Darrenvandervelde
62. gititbunny
(Git It Bunny)
1179 Avatar for gititbunny
63. iarxii
(Thabang Mposula)
1167 Avatar for iarxii
64. TCNOco
(Wesley Pyburn)
1125 Avatar for TCNOco
65. eben-roux
(Eben)
1104 Avatar for eben-roux
66. andrewbakercloudscale
(Andrew Baker)
1091 Avatar for andrewbakercloudscale
67. CodeDoes
(KitAstro)
1061 Avatar for CodeDoes
68. ShaunRoselt
(Shaun Roselt)
1051 Avatar for ShaunRoselt
69. tsheporamantso
(Gladwin Tshepo Ramantso)
1046 Avatar for tsheporamantso
70. LeparaLaMapara
(Thabang Mashinini-Sekgoto)
1046 Avatar for LeparaLaMapara
71. balanced-tree
(Teo)
1044 Avatar for balanced-tree
72. lefajmofokeng
(Lefa J. Mofokeng)
1038 Avatar for lefajmofokeng
73. ewaldhorn
(Ewald Horn)
1023 Avatar for ewaldhorn
74. davidteren
(David Teren)
1014 Avatar for davidteren
75. ShaunSHamilton
(Shaun Hamilton)
1001 Avatar for ShaunSHamilton
76. AyabongaQwabi
(Ayabonga Qwabi)
997 Avatar for AyabongaQwabi
77. awinogradov
(Anton Vinogradov)
997 Avatar for awinogradov
78. iamenochchirima
(Enoch Chirima)
979 Avatar for iamenochchirima
79. timhaak
(Tim Haak)
938 Avatar for timhaak
80. jonathanbossenger
(Jonathan Bossenger)
936 Avatar for jonathanbossenger
81. niloc95
(Nilo Cara)
907 Avatar for niloc95
82. rebelchris
(Chris Bongers)
895 Avatar for rebelchris
83. KodEx-SA
(Ashley K Motsie)
894 Avatar for KodEx-SA
84. GrahamStrickland
(Graham Strickland)
889 Avatar for GrahamStrickland
85. machielvdw
(Machiel)
875 Avatar for machielvdw
86. leonvanzyl
(Leon van Zyl)
869 Avatar for leonvanzyl
87. dwainm
(Dwain Maralack)
861 Avatar for dwainm
88. RenierM26
(Renier Moorcroft)
853 Avatar for RenierM26
89. LpMashinini
(Lebogang Peter Mashinini )
845 Avatar for LpMashinini
90. rameezk
(Rameez Khan)
839 Avatar for rameezk
91. teddynted
(Teddy Kekana)
832 Avatar for teddynted
92. andrewlimaza
(Andrew Lima)
777 Avatar for andrewlimaza
93. KIKMAKER
(Kiki (Kristen) Kennedy)
777 Avatar for KIKMAKER
94. aobakwemokgothu94-jpg
(Aobakwe Modimo Ingwenyama Mokgothu)
761 Avatar for aobakwemokgothu94-jpg
95. ZubeidHendricks
(Zubeid Hendricks)
760 Avatar for ZubeidHendricks
96. stuartc
(Stuart Corbishley)
755 Avatar for stuartc
97. boris-kolpackov
(Boris Kolpackov)
745 Avatar for boris-kolpackov
98. dylanvanh
(Dylan van Heerden)
738 Avatar for dylanvanh
99. cobusgreyling
(Cobus Greyling)
721 Avatar for cobusgreyling
100. katGhost
(Andries N. Mogashoa)
715 Avatar for katGhost
101. yetnt
(Lehlogonolo Poole)
691 Avatar for yetnt
102. peterretief
(Peter Retief)
691 Avatar for peterretief
103. TheLazyLemur
(Dan Rousseau)
689 Avatar for TheLazyLemur
104. MarcelMichau
(Marcel Michau)
686 Avatar for MarcelMichau
105. dbfx
(Dave)
678 Avatar for dbfx
106. JagTheFriend
(JagTheFriend)
673 Avatar for JagTheFriend
107. hashimaziz88
(Hashim Aziz Muhammad)
666 Avatar for hashimaziz88
108. TRex22
(Jason Chalom)
655 Avatar for TRex22
109. theronic
(Petrus Theron)
652 Avatar for theronic
110. davidbits
(David)
651 Avatar for davidbits
111. aowebtech13
(Aoweb tech)
641 Avatar for aowebtech13
112. WernerRall147
(Werner Rall)
637 Avatar for WernerRall147
113. nanashili
(Nanashi Li)
637 Avatar for nanashili
114. Deftu
(Sammi Deftu)
613 Avatar for Deftu
115. czue
(Cory Zue)
609 Avatar for czue
116. Saiby100
(Salahuddin Saiet)
598 Avatar for Saiby100
117. stringhandler
(stringhandler)
586 Avatar for stringhandler
118. Pho3niX90
()
584 Avatar for Pho3niX90
119. QMS85
(Jonathan Peters)
580 Avatar for QMS85
120. glen-84
(Glen)
578 Avatar for glen-84
121. FelixTellmann
(Felix Tellmann)
560 Avatar for FelixTellmann
122. Nathan-Busse
(Nathan Graham Busse)
553 Avatar for Nathan-Busse
123. Sihle-Thwa
(Siphesihle Mthethwa)
536 Avatar for Sihle-Thwa
124. siyabuilds
(Siyabonga Samson Lukhele )
532 Avatar for siyabuilds
125. tiaanduplessis
(Tiaan)
528 Avatar for tiaanduplessis
126. kmf
(Karl Fischer)
527 Avatar for kmf
127. nmichlo
(Nathan)
525 Avatar for nmichlo
128. Carrington-dev
(Carrington Muleya)
521 Avatar for Carrington-dev
129. HappyDevs1
(Happy Mahlangu)
509 Avatar for HappyDevs1
130. vpavlenko
(Vitaly Pavlenko)
508 Avatar for vpavlenko
131. 0xlebogang
(Lebogang Phoshoko)
506 Avatar for 0xlebogang
132. wax911
(Maxwell Mapako)
503 Avatar for wax911
133. ajsmit
(AJ Smit)
494 Avatar for ajsmit
134. rblaine95
(Robbie Blaine)
490 Avatar for rblaine95
135. Yonela-Johannes
(Yonela Johannes)
489 Avatar for Yonela-Johannes
136. andytudhope
(Andy Tudhope)
484 Avatar for andytudhope
137. DevinNorgarb
(Devin Norgarb)
483 Avatar for DevinNorgarb
138. parautenbach
(Pieter Rautenbach)
482 Avatar for parautenbach
139. Ordnmash
(ordnmash)
474 Avatar for Ordnmash
140. rominalodolo
(Romina 로미나)
472 Avatar for rominalodolo
141. Mphele
(Mphele Moswane)
471 Avatar for Mphele
142. Frostist
(Frostist)
466 Avatar for Frostist
143. ghost2468developer
(Kenneth Siyabonga Ncube)
466 Avatar for ghost2468developer
144. jasonsaayman
(Jay)
465 Avatar for jasonsaayman
145. yusufk
(Yusuf Kaka)
465 Avatar for yusufk
146. ntsakosurprise
(ntsakosurprise)
464 Avatar for ntsakosurprise
147. codeChap
(Derrick Egersdörfer)
464 Avatar for codeChap
148. joshuaberetta
(Joshua Beretta)
463 Avatar for joshuaberetta
149. lostpebble
(Paul Myburgh)
462 Avatar for lostpebble
150. itskingori
(King'ori Maina)
460 Avatar for itskingori
151. MogammadShaqeelless16
(Shaqeel Less)
458 Avatar for MogammadShaqeelless16
152. smangasmashntuli
(Simangaliso Mazweni Ntuli)
450 Avatar for smangasmashntuli
153. tomjuggler
(Tom)
450 Avatar for tomjuggler
154. rehno-lindeque
(Rehno Lindeque)
447 Avatar for rehno-lindeque
155. alexmojaki
(Alex Hall)
438 Avatar for alexmojaki
156. justinvdm
(Justin van der Merwe)
437 Avatar for justinvdm
157. matthew-hagemann
(Matthew Hagemann)
437 Avatar for matthew-hagemann
158. dannysimfukwe
(Danny Simfukwe)
434 Avatar for dannysimfukwe
159. kayjeee
(kayjee)
432 Avatar for kayjeee
160. charbileigh
(Chabi Francesca Seopa)
432 Avatar for charbileigh
161. udf
(Samara)
425 Avatar for udf
162. quicujo
(Anton Pretorius)
424 Avatar for quicujo
163. karabomasoeu
(Karabo)
422 Avatar for karabomasoeu
164. 1Mhondiwa
(Tapiwanashe Mhondiwa)
422 Avatar for 1Mhondiwa
165. msovara
(Mthetho Vuyo Sovara)
421 Avatar for msovara
166. sjperkins
(Simon Perkins)
412 Avatar for sjperkins
167. bashirssimbwa
(SSIMBWA BASHIR)
412 Avatar for bashirssimbwa
168. mortolian
(Gideon Schoonbee)
409 Avatar for mortolian
169. malcolmkmd
(Malcolm )
406 Avatar for malcolmkmd
170. dainemawer
(Daine Mawer)
397 Avatar for dainemawer
171. rorisangputu
(Rorisang Putu)
396 Avatar for rorisangputu
172. Siphelele-Maphumulo
(Siphelele A Maphumulo)
396 Avatar for Siphelele-Maphumulo
173. markbirss
(Mark Trevor Birss)
393 Avatar for markbirss
174. pavelivanov
(Pavel Ivanov)
392 Avatar for pavelivanov
175. davenewza
(Dave New)
391 Avatar for davenewza
176. WeebNetsu
(Stephen)
386 Avatar for WeebNetsu
177. DnA-IntRicate
(Adam Foflonker)
381 Avatar for DnA-IntRicate
178. kellerza
(Johann Kellerman)
378 Avatar for kellerza
179. JohannesMogashoa
(Johannes Mogashoa)
372 Avatar for JohannesMogashoa
180. Mark-Eugene-Barasu
(Eugene Mark Korku Barasu)
370 Avatar for Mark-Eugene-Barasu
181. iiwiiInsider
(Kyle Darrell Blackburn)
367 Avatar for iiwiiInsider
182. jhavatar
(Jan-Hendrik de Vaal)
359 Avatar for jhavatar
183. silindokuhleL
(Silindokuhle Mapiyeye)
354 Avatar for silindokuhleL
184. vince-nyanga
(Vincent Nyanga)
353 Avatar for vince-nyanga
185. 0tanh
(0tanh)
353 Avatar for 0tanh
186. siyavuyachagi
(Chagi Siyavuya)
351 Avatar for siyavuyachagi
187. duanecilliers
(Duane Cilliers)
348 Avatar for duanecilliers
188. AvaPrime
(Ava Prime)
345 Avatar for AvaPrime
189. chrinovicmu
(Chrinovic Mukanya)
341 Avatar for chrinovicmu
190. Jaylie3
(Lindokuhle Jali)
341 Avatar for Jaylie3
191. shiviancodes
(Shivian)
340 Avatar for shiviancodes
192. Rethabile2004
(Rethabile Eric Siase)
340 Avatar for Rethabile2004
193. keegancsmith
(Keegan Carruthers-Smith)
339 Avatar for keegancsmith
194. nrwiersma
(Nicholas Wiersma)
337 Avatar for nrwiersma
195. mindsgn
(Sibongiseni)
337 Avatar for mindsgn
196. geofmureithi
(Njuguna Mureithi)
335 Avatar for geofmureithi
197. Pushplaybang
(Paul)
334 Avatar for Pushplaybang
198. NtokozoMkhwanazi
(RTT-Dev)
328 Avatar for NtokozoMkhwanazi
199. chrsnymn
(chris)
324 Avatar for chrsnymn
200. sw00
(Sett)
322 Avatar for sw00
201. SaumilP
(SaumilP)
322 Avatar for SaumilP
202. neolace
(Tertius Geldenhuys)
321 Avatar for neolace
203. microrobotics
(Johan Conradie)
321 Avatar for microrobotics
204. KevinT
(Kevin Trethewey)
319 Avatar for KevinT
205. davidfraser
(David Fraser)
319 Avatar for davidfraser
206. adrianmoisey
(Adrian Moisey)
317 Avatar for adrianmoisey
207. mamanambiya
(Mamana Mbiyavanga)
314 Avatar for mamanambiya
208. KagishoMangaba
(Kagisho Prince)
312 Avatar for KagishoMangaba
209. galaletsangmodise
()
312 Avatar for galaletsangmodise
210. pasej5
(Jealous Matsikachando)
310 Avatar for pasej5
211. Katleho-Nyoni
(Katleho Nyoni)
309 Avatar for Katleho-Nyoni
212. RealSollyM
(Real Solly M)
309 Avatar for RealSollyM
213. Lavhe
(Sirwali Joseph)
305 Avatar for Lavhe
214. gerridolivier
(Gerrid Olivier)
305 Avatar for gerridolivier
215. Zen-CODE
(Richard Larkin)
302 Avatar for Zen-CODE
216. arneschreuder
(Arné Schreuder)
299 Avatar for arneschreuder
217. Chimoneg27
(Garvin Chimone)
295 Avatar for Chimoneg27
218. Ndelu-Blose
(Thamsanqa)
295 Avatar for Ndelu-Blose
219. iftheshoefritz
(Fritz Meissner)
293 Avatar for iftheshoefritz
220. KellanStevens
(Kellan Stevens)
292 Avatar for KellanStevens
221. ClaytonSiby
(Clayton Siby)
291 Avatar for ClaytonSiby
222. knightspore
(Ciarán)
289 Avatar for knightspore
223. MampotjeMabusela
(Mampotje Mabusela)
289 Avatar for MampotjeMabusela
224. rossmacarthur
(Ross MacArthur)
288 Avatar for rossmacarthur
225. MrBean355
(Mike Johnston)
288 Avatar for MrBean355
226. AdriaanBoshoff
(Adriaan)
280 Avatar for AdriaanBoshoff
227. AlexvZyl
(Alexander van Zyl)
278 Avatar for AlexvZyl
228. MeezaanD
(Meezaan Davids)
277 Avatar for MeezaanD
229. LuthandoCandlovu
(Luthando Candlovu)
276 Avatar for LuthandoCandlovu
230. MrPeterManda
(Peter Manda)
276 Avatar for MrPeterManda
231. Mashiane
(Mashy)
271 Avatar for Mashiane
232. jackson951
(Jackson Khuto)
269 Avatar for jackson951
233. dirkbrnd
(Dirk Brand)
268 Avatar for dirkbrnd
234. damienswarts23
(Damien Swarts)
265 Avatar for damienswarts23
235. GO-Shoderu
(Gabriel)
260 Avatar for GO-Shoderu
236. ndamulelonemakh
(Ndamulelo Nemakhavhani)
259 Avatar for ndamulelonemakh
237. WrathZA
(WrathZA)
259 Avatar for WrathZA
238. warrendt
(Warren)
257 Avatar for warrendt
239. TebogoLesedi1
(Tebogo Lesedi)
256 Avatar for TebogoLesedi1
240. TheEliteGentleman
(Buhake Sindi)
255 Avatar for TheEliteGentleman
241. fijal
(Maciej Fijalkowski)
254 Avatar for fijal
242. ZXY101
(Shaun Tenner)
254 Avatar for ZXY101
243. dirkcuys
(Dirk Uys)
253 Avatar for dirkcuys
244. davidtinker
(David Tinker)
250 Avatar for davidtinker
245. frostaura
(Dean Martin)
248 Avatar for frostaura
246. lebohang0824
(Lebohang Mokoena)
244 Avatar for lebohang0824
247. expelledboy
(Anthony Jackson)
243 Avatar for expelledboy
248. c-goosen
(Christo (crypticGoose) Goosen)
242 Avatar for c-goosen
249. Jabutec
(Jabulani Mokoena)
241 Avatar for Jabutec
250. tnyandoro
(Tendai )
240 Avatar for tnyandoro
251. AsandahDevs
(Asanda Majola)
238 Avatar for AsandahDevs
252. LukeRenton
(Luke Renton)
236 Avatar for LukeRenton
253. burmudar
(William Bezuidenhout)
236 Avatar for burmudar
254. okmich
(Michael E.)
235 Avatar for okmich
255. DimakatsoMalope
(Thatoyaka Dimakatso Malope)
235 Avatar for DimakatsoMalope
256. rawdreeg
(Rodrigue)
234 Avatar for rawdreeg

Organizations

Rank Organization Members
1. nixos 3
2. kubernetes 2
3. uwatu 2
4. limi-labs 2
5. lowdefy 2
6. devopscapetown 2
7. dimagi 2
8. siyavula 2
9. sourcegraph 2
10. durban-university-of-technology-dut 1