
Uchumi Supermarkets will hold a creditors' meeting as part of its ongoing insolvency proceedings, according to Capital FM Business. The meeting forms part of Insolvency Petition No. IP 25 of 2018, which remains before the High Court of Kenya's Commercial and Admiralty Division. The Kenyan retailer has been undergoing insolvency processes since 2018, and the meeting marks another step in the long-running case involving its creditors.
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