{"id":141882,"date":"2024-01-22T12:17:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T12:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/22\/kumasis-asian-trotro-mate-charms-passengers-with-his-twi-skills\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T12:17:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T12:17:48","slug":"kumasis-asian-trotro-mate-charms-passengers-with-his-twi-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/22\/kumasis-asian-trotro-mate-charms-passengers-with-his-twi-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Kumasi\u2019s Asian \u2018trotro mate\u2019 charms passengers with his Twi skills \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>X users are shell-shocked over a video capturing an Asian man working as a driver\u2019s conductor, in the local parlance known as \u2018trotro mate\u2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is unknown what specific country the foreigner hails from, but he is definitely not Ghanaian, despite some Twi remarks he made.<\/p>\n<p>He was working on transporting commuters to Bantama and Kejetia in Kumasi.<\/p>\n<p>Users who have reacted to the video have commended him for the zeal in which he attaches to the work, but some believe at this rate, he would not be able to complete the day\u2019s work.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>tigpost.co<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>X users are shell-shocked over a video capturing an Asian man working as a driver\u2019s conductor, in the local parlance known as \u2018trotro mate\u2019. 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