5 reasons why Kenyan police will tame Haitian gangs
After almost a year of waiting and dealing with various hurdles, the first contingent of Kenyan Police officers touched down at Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince ready to begin an almost impossible mission of restoring peace in the Caribbean nation. The first tranche of security officers disembarked from a plane with wéápons in their hands on June […]
Khaligraph Jones meets Foreign Affairs PS ahead of concert to celebrate Kenyan police in Haiti
Kenyan hip-hop artiste Brian Ouko famously known as Khaligraph Jones has held a meeting with Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei ahead of the upcoming concert and cultural festival dubbed Harmony4Haiti. The PS and Khaligraph Jones reflected on the upcoming concert and how it will help celebrate the tremendous achievement of the Kenya police officers […]
IG Koome gives update on status of 200 police officers deployed to Haiti
Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has issued an update on the Kenya Police mission to Haiti amid growing concerns. Koome in a press statement on Saturday, July 6, 2024, said the first batch of 200 police officers that was flagged off on June 24, 2024, had arrived in Port-au-Prince Haiti on June 25, 2024. […]
Ruto says Haiti mission to go ahead despite court ruling
Kenya is going to push ahead with plans to lead a U.N.-approved security mission to Haiti, despite a court in Nairobi last week blocking the deployment, Kenyan President William Ruto told Reuters on Tuesday. The international force is aimed at tackling rampant gang violence in the Caribbean nation, which killed nearly 5,000 people last year and is […]