Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Kenya Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 news and magazine apps on Android in Kenya exhibited varied performance trends in terms of downloads and active users. Here’s a closer look at each application's performance based on Sensor Tower's data.

Opera News: breaking & local experienced significant fluctuations in weekly downloads, starting with 9.4K at the end of December and peaking at around 25.2K in early March. The active user base saw a peak of 351.7K in mid-January but declined to approximately 314.3K by the end of March.

Citizen Digital maintained a steady increase in weekly downloads, beginning at 9.5K and reaching a high of about 20.1K in early February. Active users also rose from 78.7K at the end of December to a peak of 101.1K in early February before slightly declining to 93.9K by the end of March.

Scooper News: News Around You saw a varied download trend, starting with 7.9K and peaking at 12.9K in mid-January. Active users showed a similar pattern, with numbers increasing from 17.5K at the end of December to a high of 19.2K in early March, then slightly dropping to 18.6K by the end of the quarter.

Mozzart Sport Kenya experienced a significant spike in weekly downloads, from 5.6K in late December to approximately 13.4K in late January. The active user count also showed an upward trend, starting at 25.9K and reaching as high as 44.8K by the end of March.

Twitter Lite had a consistent increase in weekly downloads, starting at 5.8K and peaking at about 9.4K by the end of March. The active user base remained relatively stable, fluctuating around the 10K mark throughout the quarter.

These insights provide a snapshot of the performance of the top news and magazine apps on Android in Kenya during the first quarter of 2022. For more detailed analytics and insights, visit Sensor Tower.