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Kenya Health News API

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

Get API key for the Kenya Health 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=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 3035,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "cff6a1af3a6a49118c357d511dca07c6",
            "title": "Early diagnostic test for sepsis",
            "description": "A study which uses procalcitonin-guided care points towards a more accurate diagnosis for sepsis with a 17% relative reduction in mortality.",
            "content": "A study which uses procalcitonin-guided care points towards a more accurate diagnosis for sepsis with a 17% relative reduction in mortality.\nDoctors in Liverpool working with researchers at the Centre for Trials Research at Cardiff University have id... [3581 chars]",
            "url": "https://healthcaretoday.com/article/early-diagnostic-test-for-sepsis",
            "image": "https://healthcaretoday.com/media/AdobeStock_409672257.jpeg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-08T05:01:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d9c3bb404c4d9add80400aab7136e41c",
                "name": "Healthcare Today",
                "url": "https://healthcaretoday.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d8b10d83366d47f7811965aeef096a4f",
            "title": "Irregular sleep patterns linked to higher heart risks, Australian-led research shows",
            "description": "Severe sleep apnea, high night-to-night variability, and even habitual snoring were all linked to faster ageing of the blood vessels, an early warning sign for...",
            "content": "People whose sleep apnea changes dramatically from night to night are 30 per cent more likely to have a heart attack, stroke or heart failure, according to new Australian-led research.\nThe research, published in the journal SLEEP, found that it is no... [1433 chars]",
            "url": "https://eastleighvoice.co.ke/health/328258/irregular-sleep-patterns-linked-to-higher-heart-risks-australian-led-research-shows",
            "image": "https://publish.eastleighvoice.co.ke/mugera_lock/uploads/2026/04/medium-shot-woman-sleeping-1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-07T20:02:06Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9d01db7e547c8ff730cf6d097e889a5f",
                "name": "The Eastleigh Voice",
                "url": "https://eastleighvoice.co.ke"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0470710da04cdf879c2d2a5e04a54499",
            "title": "Musicians affected by cancer uniting to perform",
            "description": "They are hoping to raise money for a new cancer treatment centre in Cheltenham.",
            "content": "A group of musicians affected by cancer are coming together to perform.\nFlautist Suzy Blewett said she promised her surgeon she would host a concert to raise money for The Big Space Cancer Appeal after undergoing an operation for mouth cancer two yea... [1871 chars]",
            "url": "https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/musicians-affected-cancer-uniting-perform-193253658.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/os/en/bbc_us_articles_995/a8d8b24fcfc399d12e8d100f55555a34",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-07T19:32:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "acd70a99916859641f996926d6fd18dc",
                "name": "Yahoo News Malaysia",
                "url": "https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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