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Kenya to Deploy Female SWAT Officers to Haiti World

Kenya to Deploy Female SWAT Officers to Haiti

  • October 17, 2024
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Kenya will send female SWAT officers to Haiti in November. They will join 600 officers who will reinforce those already in the country. So far, 396 Kenyan officers have arrived in Haiti in stages. They are part of the United Nations-backed Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission, fighting gangs. This deployment marks Kenya’s first peace mission […]

Kenya Leads Haiti Security Mission, Arrests Gang Leaders World

Kenya Leads Haiti Security Mission, Arrests Gang Leaders

  • September 19, 2024
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Kenyan police arrested two gang leaders in Haiti during a Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission. Kenya, leading the mission with 600 officers, intensified operations in the violence-hit country. The arrested leaders, from the Chen Mechan and Pierre Six gangs, are being interrogated. Police also seized weapons during the raids. MSS commander Godfrey Otunge confirmed increased […]

Jamaican Soldiers and Police Join Kenyan-led Mission in Haiti Updates

Jamaican Soldiers and Police Join Kenyan-led Mission in Haiti

  • September 14, 2024
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Jamaican soldiers and police officers have arrived in Haiti to support the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission. On Thursday, 20 Jamaican soldiers and four police officers landed at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince. MSS Commander Godfrey Otunge and Haiti National Police Director-General Rameau Normil greeted them. Additionally, two senior military officers from Belize […]