Search: “Rent Act”

Discover how a series of Fs and Es in his SSSCE exams dramatically altered the trajectory of a promising student's life.

Dr. George Asiamah, now a lecturer at Oxford, faced a significant academic setback in 2003 with his SSSCE results. His journey from village prodigy

Why is the Economic Fighters League so concerned about the cost of student housing?

The Economic Fighters League is speaking out against high hostel fees at the University of Ghana-Legon. The group claims students are being exploited, and they are calling for government intervention- but why now?

The Rent Control Department is taking a firm stance against alleged exploitation by hostel operators, promising direct action and new initiatives to

Ghana's Rent Control Department is intensifying efforts against hostel operators accused of exploiting students and other tenants. This move signals

Students are struggling with hostel fees, and NUGS is stepping in - but what solutions are they proposing?

NUGS is raising concerns about the rising cost of student hostel fees across Ghana- a situation they say is becoming unbearable. The Union is calling for immediate action, hinting at potential consequences if the issue remains unaddressed.

Hostel owners are pushing back against the Rent Control Department's efforts to regulate their fees, sparking a debate over legal jurisdiction.

The Hostel Owners Association of Ghana is challenging the legal authority of the Rent Control Department's campaign against private student hostels

SNNIT is facing criticism over hostel fees - but what's driving the Acting Rent Commissioner's outrage?

The Acting Rent Commissioner has taken aim at SNNIT over hostel charges at the University of Ghana's Pentagon Hostel. He suggests the fees are exploitative - but what could this mean for students?

Hostel operators have been warned! The Rent Control Department is coming for those operating illegally - but why now?

The Rent Commissioner is concerned about the state of tertiary institution hostels - citing unacceptable conditions and pricing. A nationwide compliance exercise is underway, but what could this mean for students?

Students at KNUST are speaking out against rising accommodation costs, but what are the broader implications for university access and student

KNUST students are protesting the exorbitant private hostel fees, which they claim are causing significant financial strain on students and their

Will controlling hostel rents solve the accommodation challenges on our campuses - or make things worse?

Ghanaian universities are struggling to provide residential accommodation for students, despite private sector investments- a challenge that has sparked public discourse. The acting Rent Commissioner's accusations of exploitation have elevated the issue, potentially instigating a policy response from the government.

Why is the Rent Commissioner calling for SSNIT to bow its head in shame over University of Ghana hostel fees?

Rent Commissioner Frederick Opoku has voiced concerns about the high hostel fees at the University of Ghana. He singled out SSNIT's Pentagon Hostel, claiming the costs exploit students- raising questions about accessibility.

MTN Ghana Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 Bright Scholarship, offering 500 awards for students and teach

MTN Ghana Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 Bright Scholarship, offering 500 awards for students and teachers in public institutions.

Are Ghanaian students and parents being financially squeezed by the rising cost of private university hostels?

Ghana's Rent Control is stepping in as private hostel fees near universities are skyrocketing- leaving students and parents in a financial bind. The struggle to afford accommodation raises concerns about the future of education and potential compromises.

Students at KNUST are voicing their frustration over skyrocketing hostel fees, but what's driving these costs and how are university officials

KNUST students are protesting the exorbitant private accommodation costs, with annual fees ranging from GH₵ 5,000 to GH₵ 10,000. This issue has

As Ghana grapples with high youth unemployment, understanding the interplay of technological convergence and disruptive innovation becomes crucial

Ghana's National Youth Week highlights a critical demographic and labor-market challenge, with youth unemployment significantly higher than the

A war of words has erupted between Ghana Hostels Limited and the Rent Commissioner - but what sparked the controversy?

Ghana Hostels Limited (GHL) and the Acting Rent Commissioner are in disagreement over comments made about rent charges at the Pentagon Hostel. The company is demanding an apology, raising questions about student welfare and fair pricing.