Kenya, Ruto and Haiti
Kenyan officers in Haiti seek clarification on compensation
Kenyan officers in Haiti have asked President William Ruto for clarifications on their compensation. Addressing Ruto on Saturday when the President visited Port-au-Prince in Haiti, he assured that they have kept going whenever they faced challenges during their mission.
Kenya's Ruto open to converting Haiti mission to U.N. peacekeeping operation
Kenyan President William Ruto, on a visit to Haiti, said on Saturday that he was open to Kenya's anti-gang mission in the country being converted to a full U.N. peacekeeping operation. Ruto visited Haiti to assess the progress of the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission,
Leader of Kenya, Donor to Haiti Peacekeeping Force, Makes First Visit
The trip by President William Ruto of Kenya came against a bleak backdrop in Haiti, where gangs operate with impunity and the Kenyan peacekeepers remain largely out of sight.
Kenya to send 600 more police officers to Haiti
Kenya has pledged to send 600 more police officers to Haiti in the coming weeks to help fight gangs controlling much of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and nearby areas. This would bring the Kenyan contingent, deployed incrementally since June to help the Caribbean nation’s beleaguered police force, up to 1,000.
Ruto Announces New Plan for Kenyan Police in Haiti
President William Ruto has announced his readiness for the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM) in Haiti, led by the Kenya National Police Service (NPS), to be converted into a full U.N. peacekeeping operation.
Kenyan president visits Haiti as it grapples with future of international efforts to fight gangs
Kenya was the first nation to send forces as part of a larger effort by the U.N. to offer international support to Haiti, ...
Kenyan president stops in Haiti en route to UN. A key Haitian leader is not going
After arriving onboard a Kenya Airways flight at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Ruto descended ...
UN Expert Warns Haiti Gang Violence Is Spreading: 'Race Against Time'
William O'Neill, the UN Haitian human rights expert, warned on Friday that gang violence is spreading in the Caribbean ...
From Tennessee to California, families seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
Adopted children living in orphanages across Haiti have endured multiple emergency evacuations as gangs pillage and plunder ...
Unidentified gunmen kill high-ranking migration official in one of Haiti's biggest cities
A high-ranking official with Haiti’s National Office of Migration has been killed in the north coastal city of Cap-Haitien ...
They moved back a decade ago. Now they’re struggling amid Haiti’s economic collapse
Ten years ago, Boursiquot and his wife Marguerite Baril-Boursiquot, both Haitian, did what many in the country’s burgeoning ...
Haiti’s insecurity is worsening as gangs seize more territory, UN rights expert says
A U.N. human rights expert says that gang violence is spreading across Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission targeting criminals ...
The number of people killed in Haiti after a tanker truck exploded rises to 26
Officials say the number of people killed after a tanker truck carrying gasoline exploded in southern Haiti over the weekend ...
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Presidente de Kenia visita Haití en medio de dudas de los esfuerzos para luchar contra pandillas
El presidente de Kenia, William Ruto, llegó el sábado a Haití mientras Naciones Unidas batalla para determinar cómo apoyar de la mejor manera a las fuerzas de Kenia y Jamaica, que con escasos fondos e ...