Top 5 News and Magazines Apps on Android in Africa: Q2 2022

In Q2 2022, the top 5 news and magazines apps on the Android platform in Africa demonstrated varied performance in terms of weekly downloads and active users. Data from Sensor Tower provides insightful trends.

Opera News: breaking & local saw a notable decline in weekly downloads, starting at approximately 72.6K at the end of March and decreasing to around 49.7K by the end of June. Active users also showed a downward trend from roughly 3.2M to 2.8M over the same period.

Twitter Lite experienced fluctuations in weekly downloads, peaking at about 37.3K in late April and dropping to around 30.4K by the end of June. Active users remained relatively stable, hovering around 60K to 68K throughout the quarter.

Breaking News: Local & Alerts displayed an interesting trend in weekly downloads, with a peak of 42.2K in early May, followed by a decline to approximately 5.9K by the end of June. Active users peaked at around 254K in early May, then decreased to about 174K by the end of the quarter.

نبض Nabd - اخبار العالم ، عاجل had a varied performance in weekly downloads, starting at around 22.2K in late March and ending with a peak of 25.8K in late June. Active users showed minor fluctuations, starting at approximately 745K and ending at around 700K.

Nigeria Breaking News showed a significant peak in weekly downloads at approximately 29.2K in early June, followed by a decrease to around 10.1K by the end of the month. Active users saw a peak of about 188K in early June, dropping to approximately 150K by the end of the quarter.

For more detailed insights and data on app performance, visit Sensor Tower.