Noor Gabow: Top Kenyan police officer coordinating Haiti mission
  • Author: Abdirahman Khalif
  • Date: 2024-06-24 17:53:29

Noor Gabow: Top Kenyan police officer coordinating Haiti mission

Noor holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Penology from the International Academy Bramshill of the National Police Improvement Agency in the UK and also has a Master's degree in Governance, Peace, and Security Studies.

Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Rwanda ranked among top troop contributors for peace missions
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-05-29 18:06:00

Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Rwanda ranked among top troop contributors for peace missions

According to the UN, more than two million peacekeepers have served in 71 missions, helping countries navigate the difficult path from war to peace since 1948.

Kenya mission to Haiti likely to delay again
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-05-22 18:51:05

Kenya mission to Haiti likely to delay again

A US official says a deployment by the end of this week was impossible, for logistical reasons.

Kenya plans to deploy 1,000 police officers to Haiti before Ruto US visit
  • Author: Mwangi Maina
  • Date: 2024-05-12 17:41:05

Kenya plans to deploy 1,000 police officers to Haiti before Ruto US visit

Kenya had initially aimed to enter Haiti as early as January this year, but legal obstacles and a power vacuum delayed the plan B.

Kenya mission to Haiti now at 'pre-deployment' stage, state says
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-03-11 18:35:25

Kenya mission to Haiti now at 'pre-deployment' stage, state says

Kindiki dispels reports that the mission is shaky, saying a legal hurdle that had delayed it has been resolved.

Haiti crisis: Why Kenya's Haiti deployment is a 'suicide mission'
  • Author: Mwangi Maina
  • Date: 2024-03-10 18:27:09

Haiti crisis: Why Kenya's Haiti deployment is a 'suicide mission'

Dan Foote, former US special envoy for Haiti, says that a mission of "2-4000 police in the Caribbean country will be a suicide mission".

Haiti government declares state of emergency, curfew
  • Author: AFP
  • Date: 2024-03-04 08:21:44

Haiti government declares state of emergency, curfew

The government said in a statement the state of emergency and the 6.00 pm to 5.00 am curfew would be effective from Sunday to Wednesday, March 6.

At least a dozen dead, thousands of inmates flee after Haiti jailbreak
  • Author: AFP
  • Date: 2024-03-04 07:01:11

At least a dozen dead, thousands of inmates flee after Haiti jailbreak

A reporter observed around a dozen bodies outside the main prison with some having wounds from bullets or other projectiles.

Humanitarians launch $674 million appeal urging ‘increased solidarity’ with Haiti
  • Author: UN News
  • Date: 2024-02-29 10:30:54

Humanitarians launch $674 million appeal urging ‘increased solidarity’ with Haiti

Haitians say they need assistance through the proposed Kenyan-led multinational security support mission authorised by the UN Security Council to back up the national police.

Kenya mission to Haiti still on despite legal, financial hurdles
  • Author: Mary Wambui
  • Date: 2024-02-28 14:41:03

Kenya mission to Haiti still on despite legal, financial hurdles

Despite Benin's planned deployment of a bigger force, it is expected that the mission will still be led by Kenya, which is appealing a court decision that halted its deployment of a force of 1,000.

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