It’s appalling, shocking, it’s a killer – Rent Commissioner upset over student hostel conditions

Rent Commissioner Frederick Opoku has raised alarm over what he describes as appalling and potentially dangerous conditions at some private hostels serving university students.

The Rent Commissioner’s comments come amid concerns over student accommodation conditions, prompting calls for greater scrutiny of private hostels serving university students.” He said poor ventilation and the conditions in the rooms immediately raised concerns about the suitability of the facilities as hostels.