Google has released the top 10 most popular searches made by South Africans in 2016. Find out which searches you’re guilty of.
Top trending overall searches:
- Pokemon Go
- Euro 2016
- Olympic Games Rio 2016
- Donald Trump
- Election results
- Mandoza
- IEC
- Mall of Africa
- Caster Semenya
- US Elections 2016
Top trending South African politicians and prominent figures:
- Jacob Zuma
- Public Protector
- Gupta family
- Thoko Didiza
- Mcebo Dlamini
- Pravin Gordhan
- Sipho Pityana
- Brian Molefe
- Thuli Madonsela
- Khwesi
Top trending South African celebrities:
- Mandoza
- Gugu Zulu
- Emtee
- Babes Wodumo
- Gareth Cliff
- Nasty C
- Rapulana Seiphemo
- Nyembezi Kunene
- Ayanda Mabulu
- Duke Soul
Top trending South African TV shows:
- Cash Gang
- Uzalo
- Muvhango
- Isibaya
- Idols SA
- Beintehaa
- Bigg Boss 9
- Skeem Saam
- The Voice South Africa
- Antara Nur Dan Dia
Top trending ‘how tos’:
- How to download Pokemon Go
- How to build a strong business relationship
- How to lose belly fat
- How to heat up cosmetic oil for production
- How to remove bookmarks
- How to make slime
- How to tie a doek
- How to deal with poor confidence
- How to cope with being alone
- How to prepare battered jackfruit
Top trending ‘what is’ searches:
- What is Pokemon Go?
- What is Java?
- What is globalisation?
- What is a blesser?
- What is Brexit?
- What is the weather today?
- What is meant by restorative justice?
- What is research?
- What is a dependent variable?
- What is biome?
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