Morocco stuns Netherlands in penalty shootout: Morocco's dramatic penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands marks a historic exit for the Dutch at the 2026 World Cup.
Archived Pulse in Kenya
Country pulse digest
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Archived Pulse in Kenya
In Kenya, strong interest surrounds dramatic 2026 World Cup matches where Morocco and Paraguay upset traditional powerhouses, alongside noteworthy player performances such as Brazil's Casemiro and Japan's Zion Suzuki.
Active topics
7
Search volume
114.5K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
7
Sports71% (5)
Weather14% (1)
World14% (1)
Why people are curious
The predominant curiosity driving search activity in Kenya is a desire to closely follow major 2026 World Cup games, especially the unexpected eliminations of traditionally strong teams like the Netherlands and Germany, alongside standout individual performances. People are seeking live updates, detailed match analyses, and player information to stay informed and share in the global excitement. Additionally, there is a clear intent to understand and keep abreast of local weather developments causing power outages, reflecting a need for timely information during adverse conditions.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Germany eliminated by Paraguay in shootout: Germany was surprisingly eliminated by Paraguay in a tense shootout during the World Cup round of 32, captivating fans worldwide.
Casemiro's key goal helps Brazil vs Japan: Brazil's Casemiro shines despite injury against Japan, scoring a pivotal goal in the World Cup match.
Zion Suzuki's standout World Cup performance: Japan's goalkeeper Zion Suzuki gains attention for an outstanding save against Brazil, highlighting his background and career.
Widespread power outages following storms: Severe storms caused power outages affecting thousands and critical infrastructure, with ongoing restoration efforts.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Kenya
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
WeatherNew
power outage
Severe storms have caused widespread power outages across various regions, affecting thousands including airports and homes, with restoration efforts underway.
1K+ searches · 800% growthFirst recent appearance
02
SportsSurging
netherlands vs morocco
The World Cup match between Netherlands and Morocco ended in a dramatic penalty shootout with Morocco emerging victorious.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 400%
morocco vs netherlandsmoroccoissa diop
03
SportsSurging
germany vs paraguay
Germany was eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout loss to Paraguay in the round of 32.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 150%
paraguay vs germany
04
SportsPeaking
japan vs brazil
Brazil's match against Japan in the 2026 World Cup featured a notable performance by Casemiro, who scored a key goal despite suffering an injury.
10K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 900%
brazil vs japan world cup 2026casemiro
05
SportsNew
zion suzuki
Zion Suzuki is a US-born Japanese goalkeeper gaining attention for his notable performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, especially his crucial fingertip save against Brazil.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthFirst recent appearance
06
WorldSurging
james gichuru rironi delays
There is a surge in interest around 'James Gichuru Rironi delays', though specific details are scarce, prompting users to seek explanations.
1K+ searches · 700% growthSearch volume up 400%
07
SportsNew
france vs sweden
People are searching for information and updates on the France vs Sweden 2026 World Cup match.
500+ searches · 500% growthFirst recent appearance
Why it matters
NewThis topic has only just appeared in the recent pulse, backed by 1K+ recent searches and 800% growth. People are searching to understand a possible risk or disruption.
First recent appearanceConfidence: low
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Power outages reported in the Heartland 6/27 - KFVS12
Storms down power, damage property in northern Minnesota - kare11.com
Power mostly restored after outage at Philadelphia International Airport; no flights impacted - 6abc Philadelphia
An unprecedented power surge at Pittsburgh International Airport tested its microgrid. Did it work as planned? - Pittsbu…
Over 10,000 without power across the Northland as heavy storms sweep through - Northern News Now
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.