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Gender Minister celebrates four Ghanaian pupils for Guinness World Records achievements

Ghana's Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has commended four Ghanaian pupils from Pentecost Preparatory School for setting Guinness World Records. The Minister described their success as a source of national pride and an inspiration for children across the country. The pupils, identified and nurtured by the Sophia Boadi Readathon International Foundation SBRIF, achieved records in various categories. Isaac K Boadi Atuah and George K Kwarteng Boadi set the record for the fastest time to sort two bags of recyclable materials, with Isaac also achieving the record for the most seeds planted in one minute. Selorm Dzakah Junior secured the record for the fastest time to pack a school bag, while Rebecca Ackron Essel set the record for the fastest time to build a 10-toilet roll pyramid. Dr Lartey praised the pupils' determination, discipline, and commitment to excellence, highlighting their potential and encouraging them to inspire other children. She also commended SBRIF for its work in literacy, talent development, and youth empowerment, noting that these initiatives support government efforts in education and child development. The Minister presented a cash token to the pupils in recognition of their achievements.