Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Kenya Q1 2022

In Q1 2022, the top-performing news and magazines apps in Kenya exhibited diverse trends in downloads, active users, and revenue. Here are the detailed insights based on data from Sensor Tower:

Opera News: breaking & local saw a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at approximately 25.3K in early March. The app's active users fluctuated, starting at around 310K and reaching a peak of 354K mid-January, before stabilizing around 317K by the end of March.

Citizen Digital experienced steady weekly downloads, with a high of around 20.2K in early February. Active users showed a consistent upward trend, starting from about 78.7K and peaking at 101K in early February, before ending the quarter at around 94K.

Scooper News: News Around You had varied weekly downloads, with the highest being approximately 12.9K in mid-January. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at around 17.5K and peaking at 19.7K in mid-January, before settling at around 18.6K by the end of March.

Mozzart Sport Kenya showed fluctuating weekly downloads, peaking at about 13.4K in late January. Active users increased significantly, starting at around 25.9K and reaching a high of 44.8K by the end of March.

Twitter Lite dominated in terms of active users, starting at approximately 1.20M and peaking at 1.26M in late February. Weekly downloads were highest in late March, reaching around 37.3K. The app also generated some revenue, peaking at $8 in late February.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.