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The Acting Rent Control Commissioner, Frederick Opoku, has visited the Poly Annex Hostel at Kumasi Technical University to inspect the poor state of the toilet and bathroom facilities, which a student says are used by about 100 people despite the high hostel fees charged to students. [🎥: 1957News]

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