According to Google data revealed on Monday, Millicent Omanga is Kenya's most-searched local personality in 2023.
Google's 2023 'Year In Search' wrap showed that Omanga's interest on the platform peaked on April 16, with Kenyans seeking up 'omanga viral video', 'millicent omanga viral video', 'millicent omanga trending video', 'video of millicent omanga' and 'omanga trending video'.
The former senator became a top trend on Google after a video supposedly starring the lawmaker was uploaded online.
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The video was ultimately identified as a fake, apparently intended to tarnish the politician's image.
Following her was televangelist Ezekiel Odero, who made headlines for several months due to his association with the shakahola cult that left over 200 people dead.
Deejay DJ Fatxo was the third, and this is due to his association with the brutal death of Jeff Mwathi. He was acquitted of the crime.
Content creator Georgina Njenga made the list after a nude video of her leaked on the internet. Controversial pastor Paul Mackenzie trended due to the horrific discovery of his starvation cult in shakahola that left hundred dead.
Athlete Faith Kipyegon, former Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'I, former IEBC chairperson Wafula Chebukati, Chief Justice Martha Koome, and businesswoman 'Mathe wa Ngara'.
Ukrainian footballer Mykhailo Mudryk, English footballer Declan Rice, Ecuadorian footballer Moisés Caicedo, English footballer Mason Mount, Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, Cameroonian football custodian André Onana, Portuguese footballer Joo Félix, American TV personality Steve Harvey, and Belgian footballer Leandro Trossard were the most searched global personalities by Kenyans.
