Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Africa for Q1 2022

During the first quarter of 2022, the top News and Magazines applications on the Android platform in Africa displayed varied performance trends in terms of weekly downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at the performance of these apps:

News24: Trusted News. First experienced consistent weekly revenue, peaking at around $1K in the final week of December. Weekly downloads saw a significant increase mid-January, reaching approximately 2.7K, while weekly active users showed fluctuations, peaking at around 184K in the week of February 21.

Bloomberg: Finance Market News displayed steady weekly revenue throughout the quarter, with a peak of about $831 in the week of February 21. The app's weekly downloads varied, peaking at about 2.1K in early January, while weekly active users remained relatively stable, averaging around 9.4K.

Magzter: Magazines, Newspapers showed a modest weekly revenue trend, peaking at approximately $928 in the last week of March. Weekly downloads fluctuated, reaching a high of around 821 in the first week of January. The app's weekly active users saw a slight decline, averaging around 2.9K.

Medium had a consistent weekly revenue throughout the quarter, with a peak of about $962 in the last week of December. Weekly downloads were highest in the first week of January at approximately 7K, while weekly active users remained stable, averaging around 25.8K.

Netwerk24 – Alles op een plek! displayed steady weekly revenue peaking at around $346 in the last week of February. Weekly downloads reached a high of approximately 1.4K in the first week of January, while weekly active users data was not available.

These insights, sourced from Sensor Tower, highlight the performance trends of the top News and Magazines apps on the Android platform in Africa for Q1 2022. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.