Kenyan Court Orders E-Commerce Firm Copia Into Liquidation

A Kenyan High Court has ordered e-commerce company Copia Kenya into liquidation following a September 17 ruling. The decision comes after more than two years of administration failed to revive the business, which aimed to serve consumers outside the country’s major cities. Justice Rhoda Rutto, in her ruling, found no realistic path for Copia to return to operating as a going concern.

Copia Kenya, launched in 2013, was designed to address market gaps by combining technology with a network of local…