Hostels are being run like hotels - Rent Control Commissioner

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  • SAS626 3 weeks ago

    Nmoasem saa 24/7. Who gave that clown that job? Hotels and hostels are similar in more ways than one! Massa, if you want set the prices these hostels charge, just BUILD YOUR OWN or shut up! Because of your reckless behaviour, ...
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  • JUST EXTORTING STUDENTS- Ghanani 3 weeks ago

    You are a big fool!! What is happening is pure stealing,ripping off of students. The government must step in to stop this naked extortion of students
    Are the owners of such hostels paying the right income taxes?

  • DUC 3 weeks ago

    Mr Commissioner, please tighten the laws on rent so that these greedy and unscrupulous fellows don't continue to exploit tbe masses in the name of running hostel services. We want laws to governn hostel fees across the countr ...
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  • kwame 3 weeks ago

    I SAY THIS MAN IS NOT COMPETENT TO BE RENT CONTROL MANAGER.
    IF ONLY HIS JOB IS TO BE GOING ROUND AND BE MAKING NOISE.
    JUST LOOK AT HIS BASIC ANLYSIS- DO THE STUDENTS HAVE SEPARATE METER FOR WATER AND ELECTRICITY? DO THEY PA ...
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  • ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 2 weeks ago

    I don't think you ever used a hostel. Probably you attended tertiary school (I'm not even sure) from home.

    Now, let me HELP you.

    In the university like KNUST, private hostel/homestel rooms have separate prepaid electric ...
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  • ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 2 weeks ago

    Let me add:

    Most hostels don't have security. Few have gatekeepers, not security really. Only a handful have security personnels (like two). And those ones were charging GHS 6000 per student as at 2015/2016 academic year. ...
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  • Stan 3 weeks ago

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    • No Deposit

    • 3 Years Payment Plan

    • Toyota Vitz & Nissan Note : Total Cost(90,000) / Weekly(650) / Monthly(2500)

    • Toyota Yaris : Total Cos ...
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  • Asembeba dabi 2 weeks ago

    The level of wickedness amd extortion due to greed is excessively high. Poor parents are suffering.

  • ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 2 weeks ago

    After which those students won't even get a job to start life.

    Tertiary Education is becoming a wrong investment.

    One year hostel fee can even start a poultry business. It's time University Degrees become last options.

  • AyyBeeCee 2 weeks ago

    You meant hostels are being charged for like hotels but being run like ghettos?

  • Zk 2 weeks ago

    This commissioner is highly incompetent to manage the organization. He has no clue of dealing with complex situations. It is always not about the law but the substance of issues. He is not ready to engage industry players. I ...
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  • Northern Boy 2 weeks ago

    These exploitation should end one way or the other

  • Emmre Yenni Nkaso 2 weeks ago

    WHY DON'T YOU BUILD HOUSES FOR THE CITIZENS AND STOP THIS NONSENSE?