# Jeune Afrique

> The reference media for following African news

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.goodbarber.jandroid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.goodbarber.jandroid)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.goodbarber.jandroid`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Africa Media Group
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 1,721,162
- **Rating:** 4.64 / 5 (8,161 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.4.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-20
- **First published:** 2014-04-10
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 89 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goodbarber.jandroid)
- **Website:** [https://www.jeuneafrique.com](https://www.jeuneafrique.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.jeuneafrique.com/donnees-personnelles/](https://www.jeuneafrique.com/donnees-personnelles/)

## Description

Jeune Afrique is the premier Chrome extension for comprehensive African news coverage. Stay updated with expert analyses and exclusive investigations on politics, economy, business, society, sports, and culture across the African continent. Subscribers enjoy unlimited access to in-depth articles, files, and videos to deepen their understanding of African affairs.

Features include real-time push notifications, offline article access, easy navigation between themes and countries, one-click sharing on social networks, night mode for comfortable reading, and personalized content selection through My JA. With over 60 years of trusted journalism, Jeune Afrique empowers users to stay well-informed and make better decisions about African news and issues.

## Rankings

- #49,344 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.goodbarber.jandroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.goodbarber.jandroid.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users broadly praise Jeune Afrique for reliable performance, easy navigation, and strong, well-presented news coverage. The app is liked for its informative analysis, concise summaries, and the ability to save articles for offline reading, which is especially useful for travel. A few mentions point to potential improvements, such as adding language options and addressing login or feedback features, but these are not widespread. Overall, the app is viewed as a solid, user-friendly source for African news with a positive reception across multiple reviews.

### Pros

- Easy to use and smooth navigation
- Informative, credible, and comprehensive news coverage
- Articles are well presented and summarized
- Offline reading by saving articles
- Dark mode support

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.goodbarber.jandroid)