Report Summary

  • 8

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

ebnewsdaily.co.za

Breaking News, Top Stories and Latest News in South Africa - EBNewsDaily

Page Load Speed

19.7 sec in total

First Response

6.3 sec

Resources Loaded

12.6 sec

Page Rendered

722 ms

ebnewsdaily.co.za screenshot

About Website

Welcome to ebnewsdaily.co.za homepage info - get ready to check Eb News Daily best content right away, or after learning these important things about ebnewsdaily.co.za

Latest news in South Africa from the EBNewsDaily team. We cover Politics, Entertainment, Business, Sport, Health, Education, Opinions and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ebnewsdaily.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 6.3 sec and then it took 13.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ebnewsdaily.co.za performance score

8

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value10.4 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value24.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,590 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.249

50/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.ebnewsdaily.co.za

6327 ms

wpo-minify-header-7ea6837b.min.css

1975 ms

wpo-minify-header-fcdc19c2.min.js

1869 ms

wpo-minify-footer-fe641f34.min.js

2488 ms

wpo-minify-footer-8ef9468d.min.js

1894 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Ebnewsdaily.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (6.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Ebnewsdaily.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.5 MB (71%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

606.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Ebnewsdaily.co.za main page is 2.1 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 959.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 278.0 kB

  • Original 318.1 kB
  • After minification 288.0 kB
  • After compression 40.1 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 278.0 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2 B

  • Original 249.1 kB
  • After minification 249.1 kB

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. Eb News Daily images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 420.9 kB

  • Original 598.4 kB
  • After minification 598.4 kB
  • After compression 177.6 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 420.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 820.5 kB

  • Original 959.9 kB
  • After minification 959.2 kB
  • After compression 139.4 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. Ebnewsdaily.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 820.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (19%)

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Eb News Daily. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ebnewsdaily.co.za accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

ebnewsdaily.co.za best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ebnewsdaily.co.za SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Ebnewsdaily.co.za 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 Ebnewsdaily.co.za 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 Eb News Daily. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: