Top 5 News Apps in Ghana Q2 2024: Performance Overview

During the second quarter of 2024, the top 5 news applications in Ghana exhibited diverse trends in their weekly downloads, revenue, and active user base. Here’s a detailed look at their performance based on Sensor Tower data.

X from X Corp. saw a consistent increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 18.5K in mid-June. The app's weekly revenue fluctuated, reaching its highest point at $791 in late April. Active users remained steady around the 1.1M mark throughout the quarter.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily experienced modest weekly downloads, averaging around 150. Revenue saw a significant spike to $161 in late April, but generally hovered around the $50 mark. Active users showed minor fluctuations, maintaining a range between 400 and 500.

Medium: Read & Write Stories had a varied download trend, peaking at 336 in mid-May. Revenue showed a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching up to $79. Active users remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 879 to 911 over the quarter.

The Wall Street Journal. displayed a steady download rate, with a peak of 212 in early April. Revenue saw minor fluctuations, peaking at $58 in mid-May. Active users increased from 319 to 381 by early June but saw a slight decline towards the end of the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts had the lowest download numbers among the top 5, with a peak of 102 in late June. Revenue remained low throughout the quarter, peaking at $89 in early June. Active users showed a gradual increase, ending the quarter at 328.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower data. For more detailed analysis and additional insights, visit Sensor Tower.