Kenya Business News API

Get the live top business headlines from Kenya with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Headlines are based on Google News rankings and returned as JSON.

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This request returns the current top business headlines from Kenya. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=business&country=ke&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=business" \
  --data-urlencode "country=ke" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "business", "country": "ke", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "business",
    country: "ke",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

On the Free plan, browsers can only call the API from localhost: see Using the API in the FAQ.

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$params = http_build_query([
    "category" => "business",
    "country"  => "ke",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $params);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=business&country=ke&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 30688,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "ca8095af86eed834a8c93310b6df0f0b",
            "title": "AMD chips in to market boost as it doubles data centre revenue",
            "description": "Shares of the company rise 9 per cent as fourth-quarter revenue comes in well above Wall Street estimates",
            "content": "Advanced Micro Devices forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday and the company’s data-centre revenue hit a record on robust demand as its multibillion-dollar effort to challenge Nvidia’s dominance of the AI chip market ... [2304 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thetimes.com/business/companies-markets/article/amd-chips-in-to-market-boost-as-it-doubles-data-centre-revenue-hk2smt8m5",
            "image": "https://www.thetimes.com/imageserver/image/7c451dc0-6f92-4773-bb10-3e5ef58fe28e.jpg?strip=all&format=webp&crop=2000px%2C1125px%2C0px%2C131px&resize=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T22:12:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9e0e1039092ec85a0b069e08b66bb337",
                "name": "The Times",
                "url": "https://www.thetimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8faace14502f446caa13900cb1e4f1cd",
            "title": "AMD forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates as data-center growth accelerates",
            "description": "AMD forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, buoyed by strong demand for ‌its chips as its multibillion-dollar effort to challenge Nvidia's dominance of the AI semiconductor market gains momentum.",
            "content": "Shares of the company jumped over 8% in extended trading. The stock has more than doubled so far this year. Intel shares rose 2%, Nvidia stock climbed over 1% and Broadcom also advanced 1.2%.\nSign up here.\nAMD, which nearly doubled its data-center r... [1930 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.reuters.com/business/amd-forecasts-quarterly-revenue-above-estimates-data-center-growth-accelerates-2026-11-03/",
            "image": "https://www.reuters.com/resizer/v2/B4DPDFHSQJKPTBMNWFHNYQ237I.jpg?auth=7a36d6d5940c4a141d06908b3a8281a1568e81d15a28f0222f04c2a108ebad91&height=1005&width=1920&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T21:34:27Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "880922db02816158732477822da6d07f",
                "name": "Reuters",
                "url": "https://www.reuters.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c62900c89c84f785ba5dee5f1c16e501",
            "title": "Google will let schools turn off AI, but they may also lose Search",
            "description": "Google is rolling out new controls for schools to limit students’ access to the company’s AI tools. But if schools opt out of AI altogether, they’ll also lose access to Google Search.",
            "content": "Google is rolling out new controls for schools to limit students’ access to the company’s AI tools. But if schools opt out of AI altogether, they’ll also lose access to Google Search.\nThe policy change could mark a major shift in how students and edu... [2746 chars]",
            "url": "https://edition.cnn.com/2026/11/03/tech/google-ai-search-policy",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/shutterstock-editorial-14748060r-20261103183226963.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T19:48:36Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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