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Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Kenya for Q3 2023

Explore the performance of the leading news and magazine apps in Kenya during Q3 2023, featuring insights on downloads, revenue, and active users.

Top 5 News and Magazines Apps in Kenya for Q3 2023

The third quarter of 2023 saw significant activity across the top news and magazine apps in Kenya. Here’s a detailed look at their performance, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Bloomberg: Finance Market News experienced consistent weekly downloads, peaking at around 963K in the final week of September. The app’s weekly revenue showed fluctuation, with peaks around $362 and $325. Active users remained steady, reaching a high of approximately 4.4K in mid-September.

Medium had a notable increase in weekly downloads, culminating at 2.2K in the last week of September. Revenue trends were varied, with a significant peak at $286 in the same week. Active users consistently increased, reaching nearly 6.8K by the end of Q3.

The Economist - News, Podcasts saw a gradual rise in weekly downloads, peaking at 894K in mid-September. The app’s weekly revenue was relatively stable, with occasional spikes, reaching up to $381. Active users also showed growth, peaking at about 2.9K in early September.

The New York Times demonstrated a consistent increase in weekly downloads, hitting a high of 873K in early September. Revenue trends varied, with a notable peak of $301 in late July. Active users saw an upward trend, reaching around 6.6K in early September.

Financial Times: Business News showed steady weekly download growth, peaking at approximately 657K in mid-September. Weekly revenue saw fluctuations, with peaks around $90 and $82. Active users remained stable, peaking at about 4.2K in early September.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: October 2023