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Kenya Is the Fastest-Growing Digital Ad Market, Says PwC

About 14% a year through 2030, according to PwC's Africa outlook released on 13 October.

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  1. 01PwC forecasts Kenya's digital advertising market will grow about 14% a year through 2030.
  2. 02That would make it the fastest-growing internet advertising market in the world.
  3. 03The figure is a forecast from PwC's Africa outlook, released 13 October 2026.

PwC's Africa outlook, released on 13 October, projects Kenya's internet advertising market growing about 14% a year to 2030, faster than any other market it tracks, The Kenya Times reports.

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Forecast annual growth in Kenya's digital advertising, to 2030PwC Africa outlook

A fast-growing market from a smaller base is not the same as a large one. For brands the useful question is where the audience already is, and how much it costs to reach them there.

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  • #Advertising
  • #Kenya
  • #PwC
  • #Digital

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Victor Oluwaleye founded TheStak to explain what tech, AI and marketing actually change for the people running businesses, in Africa and beyond. A computer scientist by training and a marketer by trade, Victor has spent more than a decade leading marketing teams and building digital systems inside organisations, and runs Induuce Consultants, a growth and digital transformation agency in Lagos. More about Victor

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