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Suspend rent increases or face legal action – Rent Commissioner warns hostel operators

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  • Jkmee 2 weeks ago

    Good move to the exploitation and the indiscipline is too much

  • HANNA 2 weeks ago

    If this madman is not muzzled soon, most of you will be homeless in Accra. Mark my words!

  • Kuniba 2 weeks ago

    Has he found a solution to a situation where landlords decide not to rent out their accommodation.
    Can he take legal action to force them to rent out their accommodation?

    Cheap talk

  • Moses 2 weeks ago

    Empty barrrel. If it was easy, govermnent would have put up houses and hostels to accommodate all those in need.

    Suspension without time lines and benchmarks don't make sence but create confusion. He will only put undue st ...
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  • Tona 2 weeks ago

    You are only blowing hot air. Can you enforce it?

  • ama 2 weeks ago

    empty nonsense talk. stop posturing and engage in fruitful discussions. what is the legal definition of a hostel in Ghana. start with that one. fools

  • Agbeli Kumordi 2 weeks ago

    Even those who bought a bag of cement for 4 cedis a bag too conplaning that building materials are expensive what a stupidity in Ghana
    Is about time Ghana government freeze rent increases

  • Ama Ghana 2 weeks ago

    Hmmm, I'm afraid if NDC is not careful the rent commissioner will send NDC back to opposition because of his behavior.

  • Agbeli Kumordi 2 weeks ago

    I don think so the landlolords are greedy not fair to Ghanaians

  • HANNA 2 weeks ago

    Agreeing Kaklo, you don't think, period! Go and tell JM to appoint a Control Price Commissioner for Kantamanto and Makola if he wants us to listen to that hollow cylinder!

  • ARE LANDLORDS PAYING INCOME TAXES- Ghanawatch. 2 weeks ago

    Mr Rent Commissioner i want to know if landlords are paying income taxes on rents paid to them?
    Rents are incomes and taxes are to be paid on them.
    The government must clamp down on landlords not paying income taxes.

  • Rubbish, which law are they breaking 2 weeks ago

    Were you the one who lent them funds to invest in their hostel business? We live in a free economy in which govt arbitrary increases electricity, water, fuel, etc so what right do you have to issue that threat.

  • Rikus 2 weeks ago

    This man is very confused! I remember him campaigning as a leader of some rental association.
    In a free market economy, the state does not control prices! Government cannot provide social housing (you can control those pric ...
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  • GHANA EVIL HEARTLESS HOSTEL RIPPING OFF YOUNG FOLKS 2 weeks ago

    ITS TIME TO SUE THE HELL OUT OF THEM NOW ,NOT JUST TALK

  • SAANA 2 weeks ago

    Ha ha ha, e no be your fault! Because of social media, village idiots have been given the same platform as Nobel Prize winners!

  • Rent comission my ass 2 weeks ago

    they can control HOSTELS but not private landlords ,the govt should stay out of the real estate busniss

  • Johnny be good 2 weeks ago

    construct to rents not the masses. The corruptions levels in Africa is too much no food no water no electricity what a hell

  • Yvonne Nelson 2 weeks ago

    Then reduce the prices of building materials

  • Bra yhaw 2 weeks ago

    Has the government build or maintain houses owned by the individuals and how many state housing has the governments built over the years stop this childs play because u are making the situation worse with no stakeholders cons ...
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  • Waa look 2 weeks ago

    This lame duck!!! Go renovate your decapitated office before you came spilling this nonsense!!