Top free News apps, App Store South Africa
November 6, 2026
On November 6, 2026, the #1 app on this chart was IEC South Africa, followed by X and ESP - EskomSePush.
| # | App |
|---|---|
| 1 | IEC South AfricaElectoral Commission of South Africa |
| 2 | XX Corp. |
| 3 | ESP - EskomSePushWELLWELLWELL |
| 4 | SubstackSubstack, Inc. |
| 5 | RedditREDDIT, INC. |
| 6 | News24: Trusted News. First24.com |
| 7 | Newsday: SA Breaking NewsMyBroadband Online (Pty) Ltd |
| 8 | Daily MaverickDaily Maverick |
| 9 | SABC News appSouth African Broadcasting Corporation Ltd |
| 10 | CNN: Live & Breaking NewsCNN Interactive Group, Inc. |
| 11 | Netwerk24 – Alles op een plek24.com |
| 12 | NYTimes: Breaking World NewsThe New York Times Company |
| 13 | Maroela MediaMaroela Media |
| 14 | Eyewitness NewsPrimedia Broadcasting |
| 15 | Blue for TwitterKpaw, LLC |
| 16 | Bloomberg: Business News DailyBloomberg Finance LP |
| 17 | Google NewsGoogle |
| 18 | BBC: World News & StoriesBBC Studios Distribution Ltd. |
| 19 | Transnet ONE MagazineDelano Noah |
| 20 | FOX News: US & World HeadlinesFox News Network, LLC |
| 21 | GB NewsGB News Limited |
| 22 | 49s ResultsPolus Ventures Limited |
| 23 | Home Affairs TodayApp Developer Studio Cc |
| 24 | CNBC: Stock Market & BusinessVersant Media LLC |
| 25 | Spotify for CreatorsSpotify |
| 26 | Reuters - Breaking World NewsThomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH |
| 27 | Election TrackerNelson Lai |
| 28 | Podcast AppEvolve Global, Inc. |
| 29 | QuoraQuora, Inc. |
| 30 | AP NewsThe Associated Press |
| 31 | IOL NewsIOL |
| 32 | Moneyweb NewsMoneyweb (Pty) Limited |
| 33 | The Economist: News & AnalysisThe Economist |
| 34 | Sky News: Breaking, UK & WorldSky UK Limited |
| 35 | Medium: Read & Write StoriesA Medium Corporation |
| 36 | AfriForumTVLonely Viking (PTY) LTD |
| 37 | Al Jazeera - الجزيرةAl Jazeera Network |
| 38 | VideoElephant TVVideo Elephant Limited |
| 39 | Al Jazeera EnglishAl Jazeera Network |
| 40 | Daily Sun Official24.com |
| 41 | Opera News: Breaking & LocalOpera Norway AS |
| 42 | Podbean Podcast App & PlayerPodbean Incorporated |
| 43 | Financial Times: Business NewsFinancial Times Ltd. |
| 44 | Ground NewsSnapwise Inc. |
| 45 | BusinessTechMyBroadband Online (Pty) Ltd |
| 46 | US Elections & Civic TrackerEdry Garcia |
| 47 | PressReader: News & MagazinesPressReader Inc |
| 48 | BBC World ServiceBBC Media Applications Technologies Limited |
| 49 | Crime AlertSphephelo Mabena |
| 50 | Pretoria FMPretoria FM |
| 51 | Business Day SABDFM Publishers |
| 52 | PS DealsIRONPAW |
| 53 | Drivetime ResultsHSSOnlineStatus.co.za |
| 54 | Alrabiaa - الرابعةDAQAT AL-FIKRA FOR TECHNICAL PRODUCTION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD |
| 55 | MSNMicrosoft Corporation |
| 56 | Israel Home Front CommandIsrael Home Front Command |
| 57 | ObjektivObjektiv |
| 58 | Teatime ResultsHSSOnlineStatus.co.za |
| 59 | Lunchtime ResultsHSSOnlineStatus.co.za |
| 60 | Daily Dispatch E-EditionBDFM Publishers |
| 61 | NAR MobileNational Association of REALTORS |
| 62 | phoenixZDF Digital Medienproduktion GmbH |
| 63 | France 24 - World News 24/7France Medias Monde |
| 64 | The Times: UK & World NewsTimes Media Limited (Apps) |
| 65 | ClubhouseAlpha Exploration Co. |
| 66 | Mongabay Environmental NewsMongabay Org Corporation |
| 67 | GodsView AI: Flight TrackerJIJO JOHN |
| 68 | The Citizen NewsTHE CITIZEN LTD |
| 69 | NBC News: Breaking & US NewsNBC News Digital, LLC |
| 70 | CGTN - China Global TV NetworkChina Global Television Network Corp. |
| 71 | Tzofar - Red AlertHoshen Kadosh |
| 72 | Landbou.com (Landbouweekblad)24.com |
| 73 | Local News & Weather: HaystackHaystack TV |
| 74 | Breaking News: Local & AlertsSafe Apps |
| 75 | Voice Reader .Emanuele Floris |
| 76 | The Wall Street Journal NewsDow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal. |
| 77 | Nesly TVNK Creative Studio |
| 78 | Argus for RedditJulian Baker |
| 79 | nine.com.auNINE NETWORK AUSTRALIA PTY LTD |
| 80 | Pocket Casts: Podcast PlayerAutomattic |
| 81 | Fox News InternationalFox News Network, LLC |
| 82 | Noticias TelemundoNBCUniversal Media, LLC |
| 83 | The Guardian - UK & World NewsGuardian News and Media Limited |
| 84 | 中国领事Center for Consular Assistance & Protection, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People's Republic of China |
| 85 | OneSpace PatrolOneSpace Technologies (Pty) Ltd |
| 86 | The South AfricanMarfeel Solutions S.L |
| 87 | The Atlantic MagazineThe Atlantic Monthly Group LLC |
| 88 | NPR: National & Local NewsNPR |
| 89 | feeeed: rss reader and moreJames Parrott |
| 90 | SowetanLiveBDFM Publishers |
| 91 | Gujarati News by Divya BhaskarD. B. Corp. Ltd |
| 92 | LBC: UK, World & Breaking NewsGlobal Media & Entertainment Limited |
| 93 | Neuecast: Podcast AppRishi Mody |
| 94 | Sunday Times E-EditionBDFM Publishers |
| 95 | TOI Breaking News App & ePaperTimes Internet Limited |
| 96 | Reno SportsNK Creative Studio |
| 97 | Flipboard: The Social MagazineFlipboard Inc. |
| 98 | MoBriefs: Mauritius & EventsTamish Rangasamy |
| 99 | The Telegraph: UK & World NewsTELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED |