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GWR: Wash-car-a-thon record holder, Felicity Asantewaa receives official certificate from World Records Office

Months after the official Guinness World Records website confirmed her feat, a young Ghanaian woman by the name of Felicity Asantewaa, has received her certificate for the Guinness World Record for the most cars washed by an individual in eight hours.

On March 9, 2024, Felicity embarked on a “wash-car-a-thon” challenge at the East Legon Executive Club premises in Accra.

She successfully washed 60 cars, surpassing the previous record by five cars.

Her determination and skill attracted crowds of supporters who witnessed her remarkable feat.

In July 2024, the Guinness World Record official website recognized Felicity for her feat, confirming her as the new World Record holder.

Fast-forward to September 2024 and Felicity has received her official certificate from the body.

Pictures sighted by GhanaWeb showed an ecstatic Felicity posing for pictures with her certificate. Further solidifying her claim.

Following her attempt, Felicity claimed she was motivated by a desire to empower young women in Ghana, promote gender equality, and highlight available opportunities for women.

Her initiative coincided with Afua Owusu Asantewaa Aduonum’s attempt to set a record for the longest singing marathon by an individual, marking a wave of inspiring achievements within the Ghanaian community.

See the pictures below:

 

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. In addition to his media ventures, Solomon serves as a Brand Ambassador for Alabuga, a prominent Russian industrial company, representing their interests and expansion across Africa. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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