During the sixty fifth Anniversary celebrations of Ghana Senior High School in Tamale on Saturday November twenty second twenty twenty five, President John Dramani Mahama and First Lady Lordina Mahama took part as honoured guests.
Their attendance brought renewed excitement and joy to the gathering while offering a special moment for two remarkable individuals to connect.
President Mahama met Sulemana Abdul Samed, widely known as Awuche, who is recognised as the tallest man in Ghana.
Awuche, who stands at about seven feet four inches, lives with a medical condition called gigantism that results from an excess of growth hormone, which explains his continual increase in height.
My health condition disturbs me, Ghana's tallest man
The celebration, attended by alumni, students, and various dignitaries, saw Awuche stand out within the crowd due to his impressive stature.
Videos shared on social media captured the touching moment when Awuche leaned slightly to speak and exchange warm greetings with the President.
Awuche, a familiar resident of his hometown of Gambaga, quickly drew widespread attention as many guests and online viewers expressed delight at seeing the interaction.
The encounter revealed a personable and relatable side of the President while celebrating the distinct qualities found among Ghanaian citizens.
The meeting between President Mahama and the tallest man in Ghana became one of the most discussed highlights of the Ghanasco celebration, leaving a memorable impression on those present and on social media.
Watch the video of the most talked-about meetup at Ghanasco:
@gh_blinks_tv The tallest man is here at the Ghana Senior High School, Tamale (GHANASCO) 65th Anniversary! 👀🔥 #ghblinks #tamaletiktokersofficial #GhanaNews #bolgatangatiktok #ghanatiktok🇬🇭 ♬ original sound - Gh Blinks TV