“Are we in America?” — Acting Rent Commissioner questions rent pricing in dollars
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“Are we in America?” — Acting Rent Commissioner questions rent pricing in dollars

May 12, 2026
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Acting Rent Commissioner Frederick Opoku has criticised the growing use of foreign currencies in Ghana’s rental market, describing the trend as unlawful and worrying. Speaking on JoyNews’ Super Morning Show, Mr Opoku questioned why some landlords and property owners continue to advertise and charge rents in US dollars despite Ghana’s legal tender being the cedi.

“Are we in America?” — Acting Rent Commissioner questions rent pricing in dollars
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