Ghanaian Chef, Falia has been disqualified by The Guinness World Record. The chef undertook the challenge to break the longest cooking hour record by cooking for 227 hours.

Chef Falia undertook the challenge and after cooking painstakingly for ten days in order to break and surpass the record of Irish chef Alan Fisher, which is 119 hours and 57 minutes.

She announced via a press release that the Guinness World Records sent her a message which stated that she broke the rules.

She said in the press release; “The attempt, which captivated audiences worldwide, unfortunately fell short of meeting the stringent guidelines set forth by Guinness World Records. A statement from the Records Management Team cited violation of the rest break rules, resulting in an unsuccessful attempt. While the outcome may not be what we anticipated, I am deeply thankful for the unwavering support from our sponsors and partners, as well as the encouragement from our fans. Your backing has been instrumental throughout this journey Although this attempt did not result in a world record, it has been an invaluable experience. I am proud of the dedication and hard work put forth, and I am committing to push boundaries in the culinary world. Chef Faila wishes to express her sincere gratitude to the vice president Dr. Bawumia and the Second Lady Samira Bawumia, Former President John Mahama, and the Lordina Foundation for their support and encouragement throughout this journey.”