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Proud mum flaunts handsome son who’s unbelievably taller than her

Author

Emily Schmidt

Updated on April 07, 2026

A proud African mum has taken to social media to show off her amazingly tall son, who’s almost twice her height.

The Rwandan woman named Maureen Hirwa, a United Nations communications specialist, said in her tweet, “I’m not short, he’s just tall.”

The beautiful picture of mother and son has since gone viral, and many people on social media have encouraged the woman to send her son to the NBA.

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Mrs. Maureen said plans are already in progress for him to join the NBA and also shared a picture of the boy on a basketball court.

Mrs Maureen Hirwa son on a basketball court
Mrs. Maureen Hirwa’s son on a basketball court

When someone in the comments section asked how tall the boy’s dad is, Mrs. Maureen replied that her husband is as tall as his son.

Trust Twitter’s special adviser, Daniel Regha, to turn up, and he didn’t disappoint. Daniel advised the communications specialist to consider sports, especially basketball, for her son and wished them the best in life.

Daniel Regha advises Maureen to her send her tall son to NBA
Twitter’s special adviser,’ Daniel Regha, prays for Mrs. Maureen and drops some advice.

Interestingly, another funny tweep said the young boy could be the ‘Longman’ who’s been publishing books.

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Funny Moment Little Boy Blocks His Father’s Intimate Move Towards His Mum

Meanwhile, skabash.com previously reported a funny video of a little boy who hindered his parents from having their ‘mum and dad’ moments which caused a buzz on social media.

The boy’s father filmed the moment his son identified as Orji, followed his mum around the house, and lamented about Orji’s continuous presence when he needed to have intimate time with his wife.