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Drive Moment - What South Africans Googled In 2025

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Google has released its Year in Search 2025 report, revealing what captured South Africans’ attention throughout the year. From bargain shopping and politics to AI, education, travel and online gambling, the searches paint a clear picture of a nation curious, hustling and adapting to a fast-changing world. AI also stood out as a major theme, showing how deeply technology has become part of everyday life in South Africa.

9 Dec English South Africa Music · Comedy

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