Argentina vs Cabo Verde World Cup Thriller: The Argentina versus Cabo Verde World Cup match was a dramatic upset attempt with Messi scoring in extra time.
Archived Pulse in Kenya
Country pulse digest
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Archived Pulse in Kenya
In Kenya, strong interest centers on recent World Cup matches with intense games involving Argentina, Cabo Verde, Colombia, and others generating significant search traffic.
Active topics
11
Search volume
81K
Leading topic
Sports
Attention mix
What the country is searching
11
Sports55% (6)
World18% (2)
Money18% (2)
Entertainment9% (1)
Why people are curious
People in Kenya are searching about these topics mainly to stay updated and follow ongoing events. Sports fans are actively following live World Cup matches and player performances to support their favorite teams and understand game outcomes. Citizens concerned about Thika Road disruptions and traffic police activity seek real-time updates and safety information to navigate challenges. Taxpayers want explanatory details on the new KRA tax amnesty to assess how they can benefit and comply during the limited window. Entertainment viewers look for episode recaps to keep pace with dramatic developments in popular reality TV shows.
What to know now
The pulse, explained
Colombia Advances in World Cup: Colombia beat Ghana 1-0 to secure a last 16 World Cup place.
Incidents on Thika Road Cause Disruptions: Thika Road experiences blockades, accidents, and protests causing disruptions.
KRA Tax Amnesty Program Launched: Kenya Revenue Authority announces a 6-month tax amnesty with no penalty interest to encourage tax compliance.
Vozinha's World Cup Heroics: Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha gained fame for his outstanding World Cup performance.
Ranked searches
What people are curious about in Kenya
The leading searches, their context, and the related questions forming around them.
01
WorldPeaking
traffic police
Traffic police activities and incidents have caused significant disruptions and concerns about road safety recently.
2K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 900%
02
SportsSurging
argentina vs cabo verde
The Argentina vs Cabo Verde match was a dramatic and historic World Cup knockout game that captivated fans globally.
50K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 150%
cape verde vs argentinacape verde
03
SportsSurging
colombia vs ghana
Colombia's victory over Ghana secured their place in the last 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawing significant fan interest.
20K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 300%
ghana vs colombiaghanaghana world cup
04
WorldSurging
thika road
People are searching about recent disruptions and incidents on Thika Road, Kenya's major highway.
2K+ searches · 900% growthSearch volume up 100%
05
MoneySurging
kra tax amnesty
Many are looking for information on the new KRA tax amnesty program in Kenya.
2K+ searches · 800% growthSearch volume up 100%
tax amnesty
06
MoneySurging
kenha
Searchers are seeking updates about Kenya National Highways Authority's road projects and youth programs.
1K+ searches · 600% growthSearch volume up 900%
07
SportsSurging
vozinha
People are following the story of Vozinha, the goalkeeper from Cape Verde, gaining attention for his remarkable performance against Lionel Messi in the World Cup.
1K+ searches · 1,000% growthSearch volume up 100%
08
SportsNew
canada vs morocco
People are searching for predictions and expert opinions about the upcoming World Cup Round of 16 match between Canada and Morocco.
1K+ searches · 600% growthFirst recent appearance
fifa world cup 2026™
09
SportsNew
round of 16 world cup 2026
Fans are looking up the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 schedule, qualified teams, and ticket prices to plan their viewing or attendance.
1K+ searches · 400% growthFirst recent appearance
round of 16round of 16 fixtures
10
EntertainmentNew
love island usa season 8 episode 26
Viewers are interested in updates and recaps of Love Island USA Season 8 Episode 26 as dramatic events unfold in the villa.
500+ searches · 300% growthFirst recent appearance
11
SportsNew
brazil vs norway
Fans are actively following the Brazil vs Norway World Cup 2026 match with interest in live updates and expert predictions.
500+ searches · 300% growthFirst recent appearance
Why it matters
PeakingAttention remains high, but its recent rise is beginning to level off, backed by 2K+ recent searches and 1000% growth. People are searching to understand a possible risk or disruption.
Search volume up 900%
Reporting and context
Source coverage helping explain why this topic is moving.
Crash at Aliante Parkway and 215 blocks all southbound traffic, police say injury reported - KSNV
Sources: Taliban Traffic Department Has Become a Hub of Bribery - 8am.media
Prison bus overturns on SH 164, shutting down traffic in both directions - KCENTV.com
Nearly 400 new cameras to monitor Greater Athens traffic lights - eKathimerini.com
Traffic police penalize 2,000 motorists in a single day - Khabarhub
The wider weekly pattern
Curiosity trail
Related searches that led here, appeared alongside it, or followed.