Sowetan

Developer: Arena Holdings (PTY)

Category: News

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52.6K installs

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232 monthly active users

$<10K monthly revenue est.

IAP 0% · Ad 100%

Install Trends

Weekly +8.00

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Monthly +49

Steady

Sowetan Summary

Sowetan is a ad-supported Android app in News by Arena Holdings (PTY) LTD. Released in Sep 2016 (9 years ago). It has about 52.6K+ installs Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 232 monthly active users and generates around $<10K monthly revenue (0% IAP / 100% ads). Store metadata: updated Mar 21, 2026.

Recent activity: 8.00 installs this week (49 over 4 weeks) showing below average growth View trends →

Store info: Last updated on Google Play on Mar 21, 2026 .

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App Details

Store ID: com.sowetanlive.timesmedia.sowetanlive

First Released: 2016-09-01

Store Last Updated: 2026-03-21

In-App Purchases: No

Ads: Yes

Website: sowetanlive.co.za

App Store

Crawl Status: Success

AppGoblin First Crawled: 2021-02-06

AppGoblin Last Crawled: 2026-03-26

Ads & App-Ads.txt

Ads.txt Last Crawled: 2025-10-20

Ads.txt Crawl Status: Failed

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App Description

Sowetan app delivers the hottest local news, business, opinion, sport...

SowetanLive brought to you by The Sowetan Newspaper, is your daily dose of news and community engagement. The Sowetan was established in 1981 and it continues to serve a proudly South African readership with news, sport, lifestyle and entertainment content, not only via print media, but through our my Sowetan application. Engage with us!