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newsday.co.zw

Newsday Zimbabwe - EveryDay News For EveryDay People

Page Load Speed

90.5 sec in total

First Response

2.1 sec

Resources Loaded

64.4 sec

Page Rendered

24 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Newsday.co.zw page load time and found that the first response time was 2.1 sec and then it took 88.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

newsday.co.zw performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.newsday.co.zw

2126 ms

analytics.js

2007 ms

gpt.js

1618 ms

adsbygoogle.js

1620 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

901 ms

Our browser made a total of 163 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 52% of them (85 requests) were addressed to the original Newsday.co.zw, 9% (14 requests) were made to Cdn.atlassbx.com and 7% (12 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (15.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Newsday.co.zw.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.3 MB (33%)

Content Size

7.0 MB

After Optimization

4.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Newsday.co.zw main page is 7.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 3.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 88.9 kB

  • Original 106.3 kB
  • After minification 89.6 kB
  • After compression 17.4 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 16.6 kB, which is 16% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 88.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 16.2 kB

  • Original 3.6 MB
  • After minification 3.6 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Newsday images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 1.6 MB

  • Original 2.5 MB
  • After minification 2.5 MB
  • After compression 972.7 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 1.6 MB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 604.7 kB

  • Original 719.2 kB
  • After minification 638.1 kB
  • After compression 114.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Newsday.co.zw needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 604.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 75 (48%)

Requests Now

156

After Optimization

81

The browser has sent 156 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Newsday. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 52 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

newsday.co.zw SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Newsday.co.zw can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Newsday.co.zw main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Newsday. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: