By VICTOR RABALLAMore by this AuthorAuctioneers on Tuesday descended on Uchumi Supermarket’s #ticker:UCHM branch in Kisumu demanding to cart away belongings over Sh14 million rent arears. Pambo Auctioneers stormed the retailer's premises at West End Mall allegedly on instructions from the owner of the building. Uchumi branch manager Jeremiah Ominde, however, disputed the claim and denied accruing said arrears. DealAfter a tense two-hour standoff between auctioneers and the supermarket's management, the two sides then came to an agreement. A team of security officers from the flying squad unit in Kisumu later met the branch manager before leaving the premises quietly.

Source: Daily Nation March 20, 2018 15:33 UTC