News in Swahili
1,210 news articles written in Swahili, across every country that publishes in it, free to search without an API key.
The busiest publisher in this slice is sw.abna24.com with 1,080 articles, 89.3% of the total, followed by www.voaswahili.com, zypto.com. By country it splits into Iran (48). Daily volume averages about 6 articles over the last 8 days, peaking at 18 on 2026-08-13.
Fetch it
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?lang=sw&date=today&sort=date&size=20"No API key, no signup, no quota. The response carries the headline, description,
publisher, publication time and the original URL for every article, and the full body text
if you ask for it with full_text=true.
Count it
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/stats?lang=sw&top=20"Returns exactly the breakdown shown on this page: which publishers, which languages, and how the volume splits across the last 90 days. About 200 tokens, which makes it the cheapest way for an agent to decide whether this slice is worth reading.
Latest from this slice
The newest articles matching this filter at the time this page was generated. Headlines link to the publisher — we index and search, we do not host.
| Published | Headline | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
2026-09-03T10:38 | Wiki Hii Katika Crypto - Chelsea, Stellar, Revolut, na Ripple | zypto.com |
2026-09-02T08:00 | Leo Katika Crypto - Stablecoins Zinakuwa Fedha ya Kila Siku | zypto.com |
2026-08-27T21:01 | Husango la Mwisho wa Kuku: Ustawi wa Kuku Wake na Mipaka ya Sheria | hfa.ngo |
2026-08-26T08:00 | Leo katika Crypto - Mabenki Yanataka Akaunti Kabla Utoe Fedha Zako | zypto.com |
2026-08-21T15:09 | Qalibaf Atembelea Haram Tukufu za Imam Musa al-Kadhim na Imam al-Jawad mjini Kadhimayn | sw.abna24.com |
2026-08-21T14:59 | Aoun Aomba Shinikizo la Kimataifa dhidi ya Israel Kutekeleza Makubaliano na Kuondoka Lebanon | sw.abna24.com |
2026-08-21T14:52 | Qalibaf: Hatutafuti vita, lakini hatutaruhusu heshima yetu ikanyagwe | sw.abna24.com |
2026-08-21T14:41 | Iran: Nguvu yetu ya ulinzi inalenga kuzuia vita, si kuvianzisha | sw.abna24.com |
Who publishes it
The 4 most active publishers inside this slice right now. Not a curated list — this is simply who appeared most often.
| Publisher | Articles | Share | API |
|---|---|---|---|
sw.abna24.com | 1,080 | 89.3% | query |
www.voaswahili.com | 126 | 10.4% | query |
zypto.com | 3 | 0.2% | query |
hfa.ngo | 1 | 0.1% | query |
Countries publishing in Swahili
A language is rarely one country. Filter by both when you need a specific national perspective.
| Code | Name | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IR | Iran | 48 | 4.0% |
Domain zones
Volume by day
How much this slice produces daily. Useful for sizing a job before you run it, and for spotting whether a spike is real or an artefact of one publisher.
| Day | Articles | |
|---|---|---|
2026-09-03 | 1 | |
2026-09-02 | 1 | |
2026-08-27 | 1 | |
2026-08-26 | 1 | |
2026-08-21 | 10 | |
2026-08-20 | 12 | |
2026-08-19 | 8 | |
2026-08-13 | 18 | |
2026-08-11 | 1 | |
2026-08-10 | 12 | |
2026-08-09 | 17 | |
2026-08-08 | 10 | |
2026-08-06 | 1 | |
2026-08-05 | 25 |
Combine with other filters
# Swahili, published today, full article bodies
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?lang=sw&date=today&full_text=true&size=10"
# Swahili, search phrase, ranked by relevance
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?lang=sw&q=economy&sort=relevance&size=20"
# Swahili, newly ingested in the last 15 minutes
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?lang=sw&sort=crawled&from=now-15m&size=50"