Enil Art Draws Trotro Mate, Receives His Transportation Fare Back As Appreciation

Enil Art Draws Trotro Mate, Receives His Transportation Fare Back As Appreciation

  • Ghanaian artist Israel Derrick Apeti, known as Enil Art, drew a portrait of a trotro mate and gave it to him
  • The trotro mate and his driver were delighted with the artwork, expressing their joy and appreciation
  • In gratitude, the driver asked the trotro mate to return Enil Art's transport fare of GH¢18, which he did

A talented Ghanaian artist was handed back his transportation fare after he drew a conductor, popularly known as 'trotro mate'.

Israel Derrick Apeti, also known as Enil Art, is a Ghanaian artist who draws everyday people on the streets and brings them joy.

Ghanaian artist sketches trotro mate and gives it to him
Enil Art gives the drawing to the trotro mate, who shows it to his driver. Photo credit: @enilart
Source: Twitter

In a video shared on X, Enil Art drew the trotro mate and gave the picture to him. The mate was surprised and wondered how the artist could do that in such a short time.

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The mate then showed it to the driver, who could not hide his joy after seeing the piece.

Afterwards, the driver asked the mate to give Enil Art back his fare of GH¢18, which he had paid earlier, to show his appreciation, which he did.

Watch the video of their interaction below:

Netizens commend Enil Art and trotro pair

Social media users commented on the kind gestures of both Enil Art, the driver, and his mate. YEN.com.gh has collated some below:

@bonds_owen said:

"Art Man Wo gye 18 cedis no?🤣🤣🤣"

@SekaniJamaal wrote:

"You go do saa, all the mates den drivers see you pɛ dem no go tke ur money again oo"

@Enilart responded:

"Experiencing one rn"

@Retsim22 said:

"Enil brings happiness to the hard-working people of Ghana. God bless you."

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@freedcaptive23 wrote:

"He said Artman . Hahaha 😂"

@GaniyuHakeem7 said:

"You know right... 🙌🙌😍😍♥️ You are doing well bro 👏"

@kophi75 wrote:

"Chairman do am again 🙌💯🇬🇭"

Enil Art drew a market woman

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Enil Art made some market women emotional when he quickly drew one of them and then gave the picture to her.

The market woman was surprised, and her exclamation got others to look at the drawing, with everyone showing appreciation for the talented artist.

Proofread by Bruce Douglas, senior copy editor at YEN.com.gh

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Magdalene Larnyoh (Human-Interest editor) Magdalene Larnyoh writes for the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. She has over ten years of experience in media and communications. She previously worked for Citi FM, Pulse Ghana, and Business Insider Africa. She obtained a BA in Social Sciences from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in 2012. Reach out to her on magdalene.larnyoh@yen.com.gh