Ghana is making waves on the global stage once again, as Abdul Hakim Awal has earned a prestigious spot in the Guinness World Records (GWR) for his unique achievement. Abdul has been officially recognized by GWR for the longest time spent hugging a tree, an incredible 24 hours, 21 minutes, and 4 seconds.

Abdul’s record-breaking feat took place in Kumasi, Ghana, from May 22 to 23, 2024. The GWR website confirmed his achievement, noting that his quest was not just about setting a record but also about raising awareness for nature conservation. Abdul’s dedication to highlighting the importance of preserving nature has now etched his name among the elite record-holders globally.

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The official GWR publication stated, “The longest time to hug a tree is 24 hr 21 min 4 sec, achieved by Abdul Hakim Awal (Ghana) in Kumasi, Ghana, from 22 to 23 May 2025. Abdul attempted this record to highlight the importance of nature conservation.”

Abdul’s journey to this remarkable achievement began with a deep commitment to environmental awareness. On May 22, 2024, he embarked on his quest to set the record for the longest tree hug. After successfully hugging the tree for over 24 hours, he submitted the evidence to the GWR team, who meticulously reviewed and validated his accomplishment.

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But Abdul isn’t the only Ghanaian making headlines for tree-hugging records. Earlier, in April 2024, 29-year-old Abubakar Tahiru also earned a spot in the Guinness World Records for hugging the most trees. Tahiru hugged an astonishing 1,123 trees, averaging nearly 19 trees per minute, and was recognized as the record holder for the “Most Trees Hugged” category.

Abdul Hakim Awal and Abubakar Tahiru’s achievements highlight the passion and dedication of Ghanaians toward environmental conservation. Their record-setting efforts not only bring pride to the nation but also underscore the importance of protecting our natural world.

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