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Kenya Science News API

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

Get API key for the Kenya Science 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=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 1420,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "92c1c6251ae83e778b0753feb0aec0fc",
            "title": "Scientists warn of ‘planetary scale' disruption over plans to launch 50,000 mirrors into space",
            "description": "Plans to launch 50,000 satellite mirrors into space could lead to ‘planetary scale' disruption of our sleep and ecosystems, according to scientists.",
            "content": "Scientists have raised concerns over a US start-up's plan to launch 50,000 space mirrors into orbit.\nThe space mirror project is the brainchild of tech company Reflect Orbital, which wants to give humanity sunlight on demand. The start-up suggested t... [3486 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ladbible.com/news/science/50000-satellite-mirrors-space-sleep-ecosystem-warning-064503-20260406",
            "image": "https://resizer.ladbiblegroup.com/ogimage/v3/assets/bltcd74acc1d0a99f3a/blt051eae7b04b46bb9/69d3d21305e59c825b22e400/mirrors-space-plans.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-06T16:31:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3b970e4c2f6645b2fbe0790a7f380c38",
                "name": "LADbible",
                "url": "https://www.ladbible.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "09c6a61cf5f6a44094bb0ea38ce897e9",
            "title": "No eye has seen: What to expect during Artemis II Lunar Flyby",
            "description": "SOURCE: NASA The Artemis II astronauts will fly around the Moon starting at 1 pm ET (1700 UTC) as they view parts of the Moon never seen by human eyes. Orion is carrying 32 cameras and devices. 15 cameras are mounted directly to the spacecraft, and 17 are handheld cameras operated by the crew. What […]",
            "content": "Netflix will be livestreaming the Artemis II lunar flyby. The astronauts will view parts of the Moon never seen by human eyes.\nHighlights\nTo track Orion in space, visit: nasa.gov/trackartemis\nThe Artemis II mission, launched on April 1, 2026, is carr... [2665 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.kbc.co.ke/no-human-eye-has-seen-what-to-expect-during-artemis-ii-lunar-flyby/",
            "image": "https://www.kbc.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/moon.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-06T16:12:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "798a0e168e39ec26163df877a16cc62f",
                "name": "KBC Digital",
                "url": "https://www.kbc.co.ke"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2e01677920cc1d1ba851d3b6aad696cf",
            "title": "Lab Gloves May Be Skewing Microplastics Data",
            "description": "The topic of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) has become increasingly prevalent over the past years, as amidst dismissal and panic, researchers attempt to distinguish just how much of a problem MNPs tru...",
            "content": "The topic of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) has become increasingly prevalent over the past years, as amidst dismissal and panic, researchers attempt to distinguish just how much of a problem MNPs truly are. The most essential problem here is that we... [1412 chars]",
            "url": "https://hackaday.com/2026/04/06/lab-gloves-may-be-skewing-microplastics-data/",
            "image": "https://hackaday.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Plastics.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-06T15:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7227cc3b403fb7548db01f172934d4fa",
                "name": "Hackaday",
                "url": "https://hackaday.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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