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Online trends: What Kenyans searched for this week

Wycliffe Musalia by Wycliffe Musalia
December 13, 2019
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This being the second week in the month of December, 50th
week of the year, Kenyans took to the internet searching for different topics.

With a number of topics sparking up the week on Monday, you
could be wrong to imagine that netizens went for Nairobi governor Mike Sonko.

But according to google trends, those who searched for Sonko
on Monday are way below other topics that were trending.

News 9 Team did a quick search from google trends per day
starting Monday to Friday and here are th top trends that Kenyans looked for
throughout the week.

On Monday, the leading search topic was West Ham vs Arsenal,
with 100K+ searches, followed by Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and his case at
the Anti- Corruption Court, with 20K+ searches.

Tuesday –was all about football where netizens went on the internet
to look for Champions league clash between Inter Milan and Barcelona, which
recorded a total of 50K+ searches.

Wednesday was still a football day among the netizens, with
great attention shifting to a match between Manchester United and AZ Alkmaar in the Europa league clashes on Thursday,
with the searches counting 50K+

On Thursday, Kenya Independence Day –Jamhuri day was the
most searched on the intrnet with a total of 100K+ searches.

Friday still remained a football, owing to Arsenal, Manchester
United matches at the Europa league, with the UK Elections also taking lead.

The match between Standard liège and Arsenal took the lead
with 20K+ searches, with the UK elections recording 10K+ searches.

According to these data, football took the lead as top trending
topic among the netizens.

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Wycliffe Musalia

Wycliffe Musalia

Wycliffe Musalia is the founder and CEO of News 9 Kenya based in Nairobi.He has a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Linguistics, Media, and Communication from Moi University. Musalia writes and reports about politics, sports, technology, business, and world news.

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