The new group is among 600 trained and U.S.-vetted cops from various units of Kenya’s National Police Service whom Ruto had promised in September to deploy to Haiti before the end of the year.

The United States has issued a stop order on funding for the Kenya-led Haiti Multinational Security Support Mission, plunging the UN-backed campaign into a funding crisis. The United Nations (UN ...

Cape Town — During a call yesterday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanked Kenyan President William Ruto for "Kenya’s leadership of the Multinational Security Support mission to Haiti ...

Kenya's "commitment to this historic mission is unwavering," he said. However, despite the efforts, the UN estimates that about 85% of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, is still controlled by ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, (CMC) — Kenya says it will send an all-female Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team to reinforce security efforts in Haiti where criminal gangs are seeking to overthrow the ...

Kenya is leading the mission, which aims to help Haiti’s national police push back against gangs which control large parts of the country, including the majority of the capital. Nairobi ...

Rubio said separately he spoke with President Ruto to thank him for Kenya’s leadership of the MSS mission to Haiti, which remains fully operational, and Kenya’s role in promoting peace in the DRC.

The United States is committed to working with the Kenya-led multinational security support mission in Haiti, but its numbers need increase to restore peace and stability to the country ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya has deployed 217 more police officers to Haiti as part of a multinational force to curb gang violence plaguing the Caribbean nation, Kenya's interior minister said on ...

The Kenya-led peacekeeping mission in Haiti, which began in July 2023, was initiated in response to escalating gang violence. This intervention, spearheaded by President William Ruto’s ...