This archive report was first published on 11 July 2019.
Google Reveals Top Searches for Kenyans in July 2018 ¶
Published on July 11, 2019, Google has released its top trending searches for Kenyans in July 2018, with the World Cup dominating the first half of the month.
The World Cup quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final match between France and Croatia were the most searched items in the first half of July. The lunar eclipse, which took place on July 27, 2018, was the second most searched item, lasting about one hour and 43 minutes.
Third on the list was Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, who rose to global popularity during the World Cup. Kenyans also went online to search for the sexiest woman alive, making this the fourth most searched item in July.
The fifth top Kenyan search was Ruth Kamande, who was sentenced to death after the High Court ruled that she deliberately stabbed her boyfriend to death in 2015. Other popular searches included pony videos 2018, My Sweet Curse, and the Thailand cave rescue.
According to Google Search Trends, the most popular searches in July 2018 included World Cup matches, lunar eclipse, Croatia president, sexiest woman alive, and Ruth Kamande.
Google Search Trends is a publicly available tool that indicates search patterns over a period of time and shows the clusters of searches that made it to the weekly trending searches in the country.
Top 10 Kenyan Searches in July 2018:
- World Cup matches
- Lunar eclipse
- Croatia president
- Sexiest woman alive
- Ruth Kamande
- Pony videos 2018
- My Sweet Curse
- Thailand cave rescue
- How to check KPLC bill
- How to withdraw from Sportpesa
