Top 5 News Apps Performance on Unified Platform in Ghana, Q3 2024

In the third quarter of 2024, the performance of the top 5 news applications on a unified platform in Ghana revealed intriguing trends in downloads, revenue, and active user engagement. The data, sourced from Sensor Tower, offers valuable insights into the dynamic app landscape.

X from X Corp. demonstrated a notable fluctuation in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $688 in mid-September. The app's weekly downloads began the quarter robustly at around 18.5K, tapering to about 14.5K by the end of September. Meanwhile, the active user base saw a slight decline from 1.16M to 1.11M over the quarter.

Bloomberg: Business News Daily experienced varying weekly revenue, with a significant peak of $268 in late August. Downloads were relatively stable, averaging around 120 per week. Active users hovered around the 450 mark, showing minor fluctuations throughout the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts saw a modest revenue increase, reaching $151 in early August. Downloads remained low, peaking at 85 in late September. Active user numbers showed minor variations, ending the quarter at approximately 264.

Medium: Read & Write Stories exhibited a steady rise in revenue, culminating at around $74 in early September. Downloads varied, peaking at nearly 300 in the same period, while active users decreased slightly from 933 to 796 by the end of September.

Lastly, The New York Times: Live News recorded a gradual increase in downloads, reaching 87 in mid-September. The app's revenue showed minor fluctuations, with a peak of $62 in early August. Active users increased slightly from 492 at the start to 500 by the end of the quarter.

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