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Top News and Magazines Apps on Android in Kenya Q4 2024

Explore the performance trends of the top news and magazine apps on Android in Kenya during Q4 2024, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top News and Magazines Apps on Android in Kenya Q4 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the top News and Magazines applications on the Android platform in Kenya displayed varied performance patterns, as revealed by Sensor Tower data.

X (Formerly Twitter) showed a dynamic performance in terms of weekly revenue, starting at $2.2K and peaking at $3.3K in early December. Weekly downloads exhibited fluctuations, beginning with around 23.4K, climbing to over 34K in early November, and ending the quarter at approximately 28.5K. The app's active user base demonstrated a slight decline over the quarter, from 3.2M to just under 3M.

Citizen Digital maintained consistent weekly downloads, starting at 19.7K and concluding the quarter with 14.5K. Active users initially increased from 139K to over 210K by late October, before tapering off to end the quarter at 131K.

Opera News: breaking & local recorded a steady increase in weekly downloads, beginning at 9.5K and reaching 18.1K by the end of December. The active user count saw a decline from 192K to 161K throughout the quarter.

Breaking News - Live Headlines experienced a notable increase in weekly active users, from 66.7K to over 105K by the end of the quarter. Weekly downloads showed a varied trend, starting at 19.8K and ending at 14.5K.

Mozzart Sport Kenya had a decrease in weekly downloads over the quarter, from 9.1K down to 2.5K. However, the active user base remained relatively stable, fluctuating around 70K to 84K.

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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2025