Chef Faila’s Cook-a-thon faces disqualification

Despite Chef Faila’s dedication and unyielding commitment, her Guinness World Records Cook-a-thon endeavor has faced a disqualification. This setback stemmed from a violation of the rigorous rest break regulations set by the Guinness World Records.

Ghanaian chef Failatu Abdul Razak, fondly known as Chef Faila, embarked on a remarkable quest to achieve the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon (individual). Her ambitious goal captured the hearts of Ghanaians, who rallied behind her throughout the cook-a-thon attempt.

On March 3, 2024, Chef Faila took to Facebook to express her gratitude for the overwhelming support that had accompanied her culinary journey. “Though the result may not have aligned with our hopes, I am deeply appreciative of the steadfast support from our sponsors, partners, and the encouragement from our fans,” she conveyed in her statement

Chef Faila’s words resonated with a mix of appreciation and resilience, acknowledging the disappointment while emphasizing the invaluable role her supporters played. Throughout her message, she emphasized the significance of the community’s backing in her pursuit of this challenging record.

“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,” Chef Faila conveyed in her statement.

In the face of adversity, Chef Faila’s gratitude shone through, highlighting the collective effort that had fueled her ambitious endeavor.