He said he will push for Ghanaians to pay just 6-months’ rent advance, instead of the two years upfront that landlords usually take.
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I’ll push for Ghanaians to pay 6-months’ rent advance when elected MP – Dumelo
Actor cum politician John Dumelo says he will prioritise the enforcement of the rent control act if he is elected into Parliament.
I’ll push for Ghanaians to pay 6-months’ rent advance when elected MP – Dumelo
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Dumelo is seeking to become the Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency on the ticket of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).
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He explained that the youth of the country will always struggle to survive if they are requested to pay two years’ rent advance upfront.
“One of the first things I will do when I get to parliament is to push for the enforcement of the rent control act,” he wrote on Twitter.
“We need to pay at most 6 months’ rent advance. How can we (youth especially) survive in an economy where we have to pay 2 years rent upfront? Not right. We dey bleed.”
Dumelo faces an uphill task to unseat Lydia Alhassan, who is the incumbent MP for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency.
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Both have upped the ante with the campaigns and have been endearing themselves to constituents with donations and promises.
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