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Kenya News API

Get the live top headlines from Kenya with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Kenya News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Kenya.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ke&category=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 8166,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "93802f439e9c5c1f8d13c51c36deba2a",
            "title": "backed app took £1m taxpayers' money",
            "description": "The former Duchess was an \"ambassador\" for vVoosh, founded by her friend Manuel Fernandez.",
            "content": "A lifestyle app backed by Sarah Ferguson received more than £1m of taxpayers' money but collapsed without ever launching a product, according to documents filed this week.\nvVoosh was founded by Manuel Fernandez, a close friend of Ms Ferguson, who onc... [4003 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgl6zejp75wo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/66ba/live/3e7ecdb0-d1ec-11f0-9fc3-51ad94ee6fea.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-06T00:01:16Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a5af6cf969798f8312d98beaf3d7238c",
            "title": "Arsenal star dealt bitter blow as Cristhian Mosquera faces SIX WEEKS out",
            "description": "Arsenal have been hit with another damaging defensive setback as summer signing Cristhian Mosquera is expected to miss at least six weeks after suffering a complicated ankle injury in the midweek win over Brentford. With Gabriel Magalhaes and William Saliba already sidelined, the Gunners now face a mounting crisis at centre-back during a pivotal period of their season.",
            "content": "Mosquera was forced off during Arsenal’s 2-0 victory over Brentford after landing awkwardly and requiring immediate treatment, prompting fears of a significant ankle injury. The BBC suggest that initial assessments indicate the Spanish defender will ... [3653 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.goal.com/en-ke/lists/arsenal-dealt-bitter-blow-christhian-mosquera-faces-six-weeks-out/blt4e9cb49a910ea09a",
            "image": "https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/getty-2231771695/crop/MM5DEMBZGY5DCMJXHE5G433XMU5DENZUHI4DI===/GettyImages-2231771695.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-05T22:49:46Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "90ada3ade3c66a756d5cd36c7829c359",
                "name": "Goal.com",
                "url": "https://www.goal.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "99525d9b36fd02b69f2baac98be257f8",
            "title": "Arsenal star dealt bitter blow as Cristhian Mosquera faces SIX WEEKS out",
            "description": "Arsenal have been hit with another damaging defensive setback as summer signing Cristhian Mosquera is expected to miss at least six weeks after suffering a complicated ankle injury in the midweek win over Brentford. With Gabriel Magalhaes and William Saliba already sidelined, the Gunners now face a mounting crisis at centre-back during a pivotal period of their season.",
            "content": "Mosquera was forced off during Arsenal’s 2-0 victory over Brentford after landing awkwardly and requiring immediate treatment, prompting fears of a significant ankle injury. The BBC suggest that initial assessments indicate the Spanish defender will ... [3653 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.goal.com/en-sa/lists/arsenal-dealt-bitter-blow-christhian-mosquera-faces-six-weeks-out/blt4e9cb49a910ea09a",
            "image": "https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/getty-2231771695/crop/MM5DEMBZGY5DCMJXHE5G433XMU5DENZUHI4DI===/GettyImages-2231771695.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-05T22:48:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "90ada3ade3c66a756d5cd36c7829c359",
                "name": "Goal.com",
                "url": "https://www.goal.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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