Music
Which American artist won the Grammy for Album of the Year in 2023 for Midnights?
Taylor Swift
Who won the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election?
Donald Trump
Which U.S. city hosted Super Bowl LVIII in 2024?
Las Vegas, Nevada.
What is the full name of the U.S. space agency that sent humans to the Moon in the 1960s and plans a 2025 lunar mission?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
What date is Independence Day celebrated in the U.S?
July 4th
Which American rapper’s 2025 album release sparked debates over AI-generated lyrics?
Lil Nas X
Who is the previous Secretary of State for the United States?
Michael R. Pompeo
Which team won the NBA Finals in 2024?
Boston Celtics
What social media platform faced restrictions in the U.S. due to security concerns in 2024?
TikTok
What major Hollywood movie about Africa was a box office success in 2024?
Black Panther 3
Which artist made history by becoming the most-streamed artist of all time on NFL's Super Bowl halftime show?
Kendrick Lamar
In June 2024, which U.S. state passed a law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms?
Louisiana
Which Kenyan athlete broke a record in a U.S. marathon in 2024?
Kelvin Kiptum (Chicago Marathon).
Which U.S. billionaire announced a new tech initiative in Africa in 2024?
Elon Musk (Starlink Internet Expansion).
Which U.S. fast-food chain expanded into Kenya in 2024?
Wendy’s
What is the name of the composer the American National anthem?
Francis Scott Key
What tariff policy did Trump announce in April 2025 to address trade deficits?
Sweeping reciprocal tariffs on imports
Who is the highest-paid American athlete in 2024?
LeBron James
Which U.S. university, frequently attended by Kenyan students, was ranked #1 globally in 2024?
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Which American holiday is often confused with Thanksgiving but celebrates African heritage?
Kwanzaa, a seven-day festival held from December 26th to January 1st
Which American music festival did several African artists, including Sauti Sol, perform at in 2023?
Coachella
Which 2008 political event saw Barack Obama become the first Black U.S. president-elect?
His victory over John McCain on November 4, 2008.
Which American tennis player won the U.S. Open in 2024?
Coco Gauff
What 2025 U.S. military tech advancement was tested in the Pacific to counter hypersonic threats?
A laser-based missile defense system
Which U.S. scholarship program is the most sought-after by Kenyan students?
Fulbright Program