Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith also known as Chef Smith has apologized to the nation and management for faking his Guinness World Records Cookathon attempt.
In a viral video posted by GhanaTrends, the self-acclaimed record holder clarified what compelled him to embark on the Cookathon bid.
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Chef Smith has explained why faked the Guinness World Records Cookathon and apologized to Ghanaians . LISTEN#GhanaTrends
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According to Chef Smith, he wanted to exhibit his talent adding that after being denied of his application to attempt the Guinness World Record cooking marathon, he felt the need to show the world what he’s capable.
In the two-minute viral video, the Chef was captured with two ladies kneeling and crying for forgiveness as he also mentioned that as a young man he wanted to do that in a quest to help his family.
Background to Chef Smith Guinness World Record Story
Ebenezer Smith unveiled his Guinness World Record title on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 claiming the record breaker of the longest cooking marathon.
The Guinness World Record later came out to refute claims by the Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith that he held the longest cooking marathon title.
In a series of reports, many media houses disseminated the news suggesting that Chef Smith had achieved the Guinness World Record title as the individual who cooked for over 802 hours.