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… fts of students to ensure the classroom was never empty. Malobah was allowed only a five-minute break for every hour taught, which he strategically used to maintain his physical endurance.This milestone achievement now awaits official ratification from the Guinness World Records …
Audio By Vocalize Guinness World Records has given the green light for a Nakuru teacher to break the existing record for the longest mathematics lesson. …
… AFP contacted the Guinness World Records to find out if Lazare had held the record before he passed away on Thursday, but did not receive an immediate response. …
… Under Guinness World Records guidelines, participants are required to fully wrap both arms around each tree for at least two to three seconds for the attempt to qualify. …
… The Guinness World Records team will now review the feat before ratifying it and officially placing Muthoni into the annals of history for the second time. …
… Arby Halima Oumar Cissé and Abdelkader Arby in Morocco, the siblings are the first known surviving nonuplets meaning nine children born at once — to survive birth, per Guinness World Records. …
… ms—vital coastal buffers that protect shorelines, store carbon, and support biodiversity, yet remain among the most threatened habitats worldwide. “This achievement comes at a time of heightened global attention,” KFS noted, referencing an ongoing review by Guinness World Records …
… oses to tour Kenya and enjoy its hospitality. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); Antoine Moses, the reigning Guinness World Records …
… That record was challenged on 22nd April, 2026 by Kenyan Hillary Kibiwott who planted 23,326 terrestrial trees in Kaptagat, in 24 hours, in a yet to be ratified record by the Guinness World Records. …
… plant the most trees by an individual in 24 hours, during which he planted 23,326 trees non-stop between 11 am on 22 April 2026 and 11 am on 23 April 2026 at the Kessup Block of Kaptagat Forest, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, an achievement pending ratification by Guinness World Records …
Menengai High School teacher Fenwick Cyril Maloba completed a 45-hour non-stop mathematics lesson, surpassing the previous Guinness World Record of 31 hours, 42 minutes, and 54 seconds. The achievement awaits official ratification from Guinness World Records.
Menengai High School teacher Fenwick Cyril Maloba completed a 45-hour non-stop mathematics lesson, surpassing the previous Guinness World Record of 31 hours, 42 minutes, and 54 seconds. The achievement awaits official ratification from Guinness World Records.
Fenwick Malobah, a teacher at Menengai Senior School, has received approval from Guinness World Records to attempt a 45-hour non-stop mathematics lesson to break the current record of 31 hours, 42 minutes, and 54 seconds held by Nigerian mathematician Sanusi Kazeem. Malobah says he wants to demystify mathematics and change learners' perception that the subject is a "monster."
Lazare, a Papillon spaniel born in 1995, died aged 30 in France and was thought to be the world's oldest dog, according to his carer. Guinness World Records had not confirmed whether he held the official record at the time of his death.
Kenyan environmental activist Truphena Muthoni has provisionally broken the Guinness World Record for most trees hugged in one hour, embracing 1,234 trees during a climate awareness campaign at Jardim Botânico Brasília in Brazil, surpassing the previous record of 1,123 trees set in March 2024.
Kenyan climate activist Truphena Muthoni has set a provisional world record by hugging 1,234 trees within an hour in Brazil on May 8, exceeding the previous Guinness World Record of 1,123 trees set by Abubakar Tahiru of Ghana in March 2024. The Guinness World Records team will review the feat before officially ratifying it.
Nine siblings born to Mrs. Arby Halima Oumar Cissé and Abdelkader Arby in Morocco—four boys and five girls—celebrated their fifth birthday on May 4 in Mali. The nonuplets are the first known surviving set of nine children born at once, according to Guinness World Records.
Antoine Moses planted 47,460 mangrove propagules within 24 hours at Tudor Creek in Mombasa, setting a new global record and drawing attention to mangrove ecosystems as vital coastal habitats. The Kenya Forest Service confirmed the milestone and described it as a powerful symbol of commitment to environmental restoration.
Antoine Moses, the reigning Guinness World Records holder for most trees planted in 24 hours, planted 47,460 mangrove propagules within 24 hours at Tudor Creek in Mombasa County, setting a new global benchmark. The attempt, pending official verification, aligns with President William Ruto's 15 billion tree-growing programme.
Antoine Moses, a Canadian who holds the Guinness World Record for planting the most terrestrial trees in 24 hours, is attempting a new record by planting 40,000 mangroves in 24 hours in Mombasa, coordinating with tidal shifts to plant as water retreats and focusing on mangroves as coastal buffers.
The government has appointed environmentalist Hillary Kibiwott as Ambassador for Kenya's 15 Billion Trees Campaign following his record attempt to plant 23,326 trees in 24 hours at Kaptagat Forest, pending Guinness World Records ratification.