Empty shelves at Nakumatt Oasis Mall in Kampala. PHOTO | MORGAN MBABAZI
Empty shelves in several Nakumatt outlets in Uganda have sparked speculation over the financial health of the largest supermarket chain in the region.
Four outlets we visited in Kampala had stockouts of items like juices, milk, food and soft drinks from the major suppliers. Instead, the shelves were stocked with mostly Nakumatt brand items.