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Home ยป Here’s what South Africans were searching on Google in 2017
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Here’s what South Africans were searching on Google in 2017

yomzansiBy yomzansi8 years ago
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Google has released their list of what was trending in 2017 and what people were searching for .
Well, it is not surprising to see some of the crazy searches South Africans were keen on. People wanted to know more about Dineo, Bitcoin, Losing belly fat, the Junk status and Mayweather vs McGregor Fight. Those are some of the top searches. Other interesting trends include; personalities (Dumi Masilela, Joe Mafela, Zodwa Wabantu), TV Shows (13 Reasons Why, Game of Thrones, Isibaya) and more.

Here’s a breakdown of everything :

Personalities

1) Dumi Masilela
2) Joe Mafela
3) Joost van der Westhuizen
4) Zodwa Wabantu
5) Mandla Hlatshwayo
6) Lundi Tyamara
7) Simphiwe Ngema
8) Grace Mugabe
9) Hugh Hefner
10) Chester Bennington

 

Questions

1) What is dineo?
2) What is bitcoin?
3) Who won the money fight?
4) What role can the private sector play in poverty alleviation?
5) How to lose belly fat?
6) How old is Simphiwe Ngema?
7) What is happening in Zimbabwe?
8) How to make slime?
9) What is junk status?
10) How to manage xenophobia?

 

Searches

1) Dumi Masilela
2) Zimbabwe
3) Cyclone Dineo
4) Joe Mafela
5) Karabo Mokoena
6) Joost van der Westhuizen
7) Black Friday
8) Mayweather vs McGregor Fight
9) Fast and Furious 8
10) Hurricane Irma

 

 

TV Shows

1) 13 Reasons Why
2) Game of Thrones
3) Isibaya
4) Uzalo
5) Big Brother Naija
6) American Gods
7) Idols SA
8) Sex in the City
9) Big Little Lies
10) Riverdale

 

Recipes

1) Oxtail recipes
2) Sweet potato recipes
3) Beef stew recipes
4) Vegan recipes
5) Creamed spinach recipes
6) Halal recipes
7) Prawn recipes
8) Spaghetti recipes
9) Cauliflower recipes
10) Bread recipes

 

 

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