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MSS Spokesperson Jack Ombaka confirmed that the officer was swiftly evacuated to ASPEN Level 2 Hospital, where he is receiving medical attention.
Last year, the Treasury disclosed that the Kenyan government had spent Sh2.1 billion on the Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti.
Kaetuai was killed during an operation in Haiti, where he had been deployed as part of the Multinational Security Support Mission.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has ruled out an immediate transition of the MSS into a UN peacekeeping operation.
Despite being airlifted to the hospital, he succumbed to his injuries, marking the first casualty of the mission since its deployment in June 2024.
Kaitwai had been serving in Mandera and Wajir before his deployment to Haiti.
Some Republican lawmakers have expressed concerns about Kenya’s deployment of troops to Haiti, highlighting vulnerabilities in Kenya’s ability to comb...
Two reporters and a police officer were killed, said a journalist at the scene who asked not to be named.
MSS Force Commander Godfrey Otunge stated that the news outlet behind the claim failed to seek clarification from the mission, labelling the informati...
Among them were at least five senior officers, including a unit commander, who was the first to submit a letter in October,
Mudavadi said the government would ensure prompt processing of insurance claims and timely disbursement of premiums to aid the families.
The Russian Embassy in Nairobi said that a UN mission's role also does not include "rescuing a dysfunctional state".
The current wave of displacement, the largest since August 2023, comes as armed gangs who have joined forces strengthen their grip on the capital.
More than 4,200 people have fled their homes in fresh attacks around the capital since last Thursday, according to U.N. estimates,
Near-famine conditions push boys to pick up guns while girls are sexually abused and forced into domestic work in the Carribean nation.
Outgoing President Leblanc Fils opposed the move citing unresolved corruption accusations against three other councillors who remain voting members an...
Haiti is reeling after members of the Gran Grif gang stormed through the town of Pont-Sonde in the western Artibonite region early on Thursday, killin...
Five high-profile individuals with corruption on Wednesday, including three members of an interim governing council, over a scandal involving bribing...
Ruto acknowledged that Kenya's decision to send forces to Haiti had raised questions, but defended it as a commitment to international peace and secur...
The 15-member UN Security Council is due to vote on September 30 on the mandate renewal.
