Infamous fugitive most searched-for person on Google in SA
The 2023 Year in Search results highlight names, phrases, topics and questions that South Africans searched for this past year.
It also comes in as the year the internet giant marks its 25th anniversary.
Thabo Bester, AKA, Barbie movie, the Springboks, and DStv Stream all topped their respective categories of searches South Africans were eager to get more information on.
Even though it is not an official public holiday, "When is Father's Day 2023?" topped the list of holiday searches.
The most asked question was, "How is Celine Dion doing?"
Convicted murderer and rapist Thabo Bester was the most searched-for person on the internet in South Africa.
Barbie movie topped the Top 10 movies and TV shows searched in 2023, while the Springboks took the top spot as the most searched-for athletes these past 12 months.
The Cricket World Cup was the most looked-up sporting event this year.
AKA, who passed away in February this year, was the most searched-for person under the 'Loss' category.
