Jittery Tuskys suppliers urge State to intervene, ensure debts are paid

A Tuskys store on Muindi Mbingu Street, Nairobi. The supermarket chain has not been paying its suppliers and landlords, blaming delays on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Manufacturers want the government to urgently intervene and oversee the payment of money owed to Tuskys supermarkets’ suppliers to avoid a full-blown debt crisis.

The suppliers are jittery over the debt impasse, especially following the collapse of Nakumatt and Uchumi supermarkets, which sank with Sh18 billion owed to them.

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