US flights to Haiti halted for month after attacks
America’s aviation regulator has suspended flights by US carriers to Haiti for at least 30 days after three gun attacks in a day on planes departing from the Caribbean nation. Aircraft from JetBlue, Spirit and American Airlines were all hit by bullets on Monday after flying to the capital, Port-au-Prince. In the attack on the […]
‘600 officers are now ready for deployment’ – police issue update on Haiti mission
The National Police Service (NPS) has issued an update on the readiness for deployment of an additional 600 officers in the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti. In a statement on Friday night November 8, 2024, the police service indicated that the officers have been taken through the relevant courses required before their […]
Details of Ruto’s phonecall with Donald Trump after polls win
President William Ruto has disclosed details of his phone conversation with US President-Elect Donald Trump. In a statement shared on the night of Friday, November 8, 2024, the Head of State informed the country that he congratulated Trump on his election victory during the telephone conversation. According to Ruto, their talks also centred around trade […]
Police officer confronts Ruto with tough question during Haiti visit
President William Ruto was confronted by a police officer in Haiti on Saturday, September 21, 2024, during his visit to the Kenyan officers in the country. During a question and answer session with the security officers, an officer put Ruto to task after asking him about the fate of the officers in the event that […]
Ruto commits to deploy 600 more Kenyan police officers to Haiti
President William Ruto has committed to deploy 600 more Kenyan police officers to the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti. President Ruto, who on Saturday, September 21, 2024, visited the Kenyan troops in Haiti, said the mission has continued to yield positive results. This, President Ruto said, has helped in restoring hope to the […]
Ruto leads Kenyan police in prayer and worship as he assesses Haiti MSS mission
President William Ruto led Kenyan police troops in Haiti on Saturday, September 21, 2024, in a prayer and worship session as he toured the Caribbean country for the first time since he flagged off the officers to the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS). Ruto in Haiti State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed in a statement shared […]
NPS issues update on Haiti mission as operation to weed out gangs intensifies
The multinational mission led by Kenya, working alongside the Haiti National Police (HNP), has intensified its efforts to bring peace and stability to Haiti by launching extensive clearance operations in several critical areas. According to a statement released by the National Police Service (NPS) on Monday, September 2, the mission is focused on rooting out […]