{"id":122647,"date":"2017-12-13T10:49:57","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T08:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=122647"},"modified":"2017-12-13T10:50:51","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T08:50:51","slug":"the-top-trending-google-searches-for-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/122647-the-top-trending-google-searches-for-2017","title":{"rendered":"The top trending Google searches for 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

Google has revealed the results of its 2017 Year in Search, offering an overview of the year\u2019s major moments and top trends.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis year\u2019s trending searches show growing interest in local celebrities and events, with seven of the top 10 trending search terms being local,\u201d said Google.<\/p>\n

The results are detailed below.<\/p>\n

Top trending South African searches<\/h3>\n
    \n
  1. Dumi Masilela<\/li>\n
  2. Zimbabwe<\/li>\n
  3. Cyclone Dineo<\/li>\n
  4. Joe Mafela<\/li>\n
  5. Karabo Mokoena<\/li>\n
  6. Joost van der Westhuizen<\/li>\n
  7. Black Friday<\/li>\n
  8. Mayweather vs McGregor fight<\/li>\n
  9. Fast & Furious 8<\/li>\n
  10. Hurricane Irma<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Trending personalities<\/h3>\n
      \n
    1. Dumi Masilela<\/li>\n
    2. Joe Mafela<\/li>\n
    3. Joost van der Westhuizen<\/li>\n
    4. Zodwa Wabantu<\/li>\n
    5. Mandla Hlatshwayo<\/li>\n
    6. Lundi Tyamara<\/li>\n
    7. Simphiwe Ngema<\/li>\n
    8. Grace Mugabe<\/li>\n
    9. Hugh Hefner<\/li>\n
    10. Chester Bennington<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Top \u2018near me\u2019 searches<\/h3>\n
        \n
      1. Pharmacy near me<\/li>\n
      2. Dentist near me<\/li>\n
      3. KFC near me<\/li>\n
      4. Jobs hiring near me<\/li>\n
      5. Hardware store near me<\/li>\n
      6. Gynaecologist near me<\/li>\n
      7. Printing shops near me<\/li>\n
      8. Steers near me<\/li>\n
      9. Sushi near me<\/li>\n
      10. Doctors near me<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Top TV Shows<\/h3>\n
          \n
        1. 13 reasons why<\/li>\n
        2. Games of Thrones<\/li>\n
        3. Isibaya<\/li>\n
        4. Uzalo<\/li>\n
        5. Big Brother Naija<\/li>\n
        6. American Gods<\/li>\n
        7. Idols SA<\/li>\n
        8. Sex in the City<\/li>\n
        9. Big Little Lies<\/li>\n
        10. Riverdale<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Top searched recipes<\/h3>\n
            \n
          1. Oxtail recipes<\/li>\n
          2. Sweet potato recipes<\/li>\n
          3. Beef stew recipes<\/li>\n
          4. Vegan recipes<\/li>\n
          5. Creamed spinach recipes<\/li>\n
          6. Halal recipes<\/li>\n
          7. Prawn recipes<\/li>\n
          8. Spaghetti recipes<\/li>\n
          9. Cauliflower recipes<\/li>\n
          10. Bread recipes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Now read:\u00a0You can now follow hashtags on Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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