Nakumatt’s secret Mauritius link shock for its creditors

Customers at Nakumatt Lifestyle in Nairobi. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG

Fresh documents filed in court have revealed that Nakumatt Supermarkets is nearly wholly owned by a Mauritius-registered company, pointing to a potential complication in filing claims for suppliers and creditors who are owed billions of shillings by the struggling retailer.

The documents filed in the High Court and before the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) have offered a fresh insight into Nakumatt’s ownership, asset base, liabilities and other closely guarded secrets.

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