Negewo Jima is contending that he is taller than Sulemana, a claim he first made via a Facebook post on January 3, 2022. "Bring him if you want - this guy will not be taller than me," he had said in an earlier post. “From what I see on the pictures, I can say he’s not taller than me,” Mr Negewo later told the BBC. World's tallest man is TurkishAccording to the globally-acclaimed Guinness Book of World Records, the tallest man alive record is held by Turkish man Sultan Kösen who in 2009 became the first man over 8 ft to be measured by Guinness World Records for more than 20 years. In fact, Guinness World Records only knows of ten confirmed or reliable cases in history reaching 8 ft or more.

Source: Ethiopian News January 04, 2023 08:51 UTC