Our Day Letter: Name, age, school of Oswald, the 9-year-old son of Rita Gennuh who Wrote Viral Request

Our Day Letter: Name, age, school of Oswald, the 9-year-old son of Rita Gennuh who Wrote Viral Request

Oswald, a young boy who decided to communicate his Our Day wishes to his mother, Rita Gennuh, via writing became an overnight star after the letter went viral online

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His interesting piece of writing got over 50 companies coming up to promise huge packages for the young boy and his teachers, school mates and parents.

YEN.com.gh has been able to put together some amazing details about the little genius whose name is now on the lips and fingertips of many Ghanaians.

Our Day Letter: Name, age, school of Oswald, the 9-year-old son of Rita Gennuh who Wrote Viral Request
Our Day Letter writer Oswald Credit: YEN.com.gh
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1. 9-year-old

Although the letter appears adequately thought-out and well-written, Oswald's mother has confirmed that the young boy is only nine.

"He turned nine not long ago," she said.

2. Has one sibling

It has emerged that the intelligent online sensation is an amazing big brother to one sibling.

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3. Very organized and brilliant

According to Rita Gennuh, at his age, Osward exhibits a high level of brilliance and organization in his dealings and she is so grateful to God for that.

4. Now communicates with his mother via letter to prevent disappointment

The nine-year-old's mother has also stated that she did not live up to some promises she made to her son in the recent past, and for that reason, he does not communicate his wishes verbally any longer.

She said:

"Oswald now writes everything he wants so that I won't use the excuse that I have forgotten about anything he has told me or I promised to do for him"

5. He attends Christ Ambassador's School

The nine-year-old genius is a student at the Christ Ambassador's School and is currently in primary four

Our Day Letter: Name, age, school of Oswald, the 9-year-old son of Rita Gennuh who Wrote Viral Request
Our Day Letter writer Oswald Credit: YEN.com.gh
Source: Original

Meanwhile, Prof Opoku Agyemang said she is thrilled by Oswald's intelligence and promised to get him the latest iPad Pro.

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She also promised to show up at Oswald's School very soon.

"Oswald is such a fascinating & intelligent boy. I am absolutely thrilled by his story. I am immediately sending him the latest iPad Pro fully loaded with educational content just as he wishes. Do have a memorable our day my gem. Will pay you & your classmates a visit soon," she wrote.

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Ebenezer Agbey Quist (HOD Human-Interest) Ebenezer Agbey Quist is the Head of the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. He has a BSc in Chemical Engineering from KNUST (2017) with 8 years of experience as a writer and 3 years as an editor. He has certificates in AFP courses on digital investigation techniques. At YEN.com.gh, Ebenezer has won the Outstanding Achievement for Professional Conduct Award and the Best Human Interest Editor Award. He is also the author of 3 books. You can contact him via ebenezer.quist@yen.com.gh.