Raila, Kipyegon and ginger shots top Kenyans’ 2025 Google searches
Among Kenya’s top Google searches in 2025 were former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who passed away on October 15, 2025 (left), and Olympic gold medallist Faith Kipyegon, who celebrated her 1500m victory at Tokyo’s National Stadium on September 16, 2025.
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, double Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon and ginger shot recipes were among Kenya’s top Google searches in 2025.
The company’s annual 'Year in Search' list of top trends on its search engine shows that Mr Odinga’s death on October 15 saw Kenyans heavily look up the meaning of “enigma,” a term long tied to his political persona.
