Haiti, Kenya
Exclusive: Commander of Kenya’s security forces in Haiti say gang’s days are numbered
The Kenya-led police force mission in Haiti remains well below its envisioned 2,500 personnel, seriously underfunded and has yet to make a major impact against armed gangs.
Exclusive: U.S. seeks to turn Kenya mission in Haiti into U.N. peacekeeping operation
More than two months after the first contingents of Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti to head a largely U.S.-funded multinational security force, the Biden administration is exploring the possibility of transitioning to a traditional United Nations peacekeeping operation.
The US mulls a peacekeeping operation for Haiti to secure money and equipment to fight gangs
The U.S. assistant secretary for Western Hemisphere affairs says the U.S. is mulling a U.N. peacekeeping operation in Haiti as one way to secure funding and staffing for a current mission led by Kenya
The US is considering the creation of a UN peacekeeping operation for Haiti to fight gangs
The U.S. is mulling a U.N. peacekeeping operation in Haiti as one way to secure funding and staffing for a Kenya-led mission deployed to quell gang violence in the Caribbean country, a top U.S. diplomat said Wednesday.
US mulls UN peace operation in Haiti
The U.S. is mulling a U.N. peacekeeping operation in Haiti as one way to secure funding and staffing for a Kenya-led mission deployed to quell gang violence in the Caribbean country, a top U.S. diplomat said Wednesday.
As international mission in Haiti falters, U.S. seeks to turn it into a U.N. peacekeeping operation
The proposed switch would address funding shortfalls, as such missions are typically financed through member nations' assessed contributions
Kenya private sector activity picks up in August, PMI shows
Kenya's private sector activity picked up in August as firms recovered from disruption caused by anti-government protests the ...
Olympic marathoner set on fire during attack in Kenya
An Olympic distance runner is in critical condition in a Kenyan hospital after she was set on fire, according to multiple ...
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Drought forces Kenya’s cattle herders to consider fish, camels
The blood, milk and meat of cattle have long been staple foods for Maasai pastoralists in Kenya, perhaps the country’s most ...
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Kenya’s security paradox: Police sent to Haiti as banditry plagues North Rift
Some of Kenya’s best-trained officers are on a peacekeeping mission abroad, but bandit-affected communities say they’re ...
Uganda Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei set on fire by her boyfriend, Kenya police say
Rebecca Cheptegei's boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, poured petrol on her and set her ablaze during an argument, police said.
Ugandan athlete in hospital after Kenya petrol attack
Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei is in a critical condition in a Kenyan hospital, after allegedly being doused with petrol ...
What to Know About Rebecca Cheptegei, Olympian Set on Fire in Kenya
Ugandan distance runner Rebecca Cheptegei is hospitalized with severe burns after, police say, a man she allegedly dated ...
Robot Cafe in Kenya turning heads with high-tech waiters
The Robot Cafe in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, is creating a buzz by using preprogrammed robots to deliver food to customers.
Accused killer who fled to Kenya for 10 months called "coward" by victim's family in Boston
Kevin Kangethe was ordered held without bail as disturbing new details were released about the murder of his former girlfriend Maggie Mbitu.
Drought forces Kenya's Maasai and other cattle herders to consider fish and camels
The blood, milk and meat of cattle have long been the staple foods for Maasai pastoralists in Kenya, perhaps the country's ...
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Kenya Airways Explains Delays in Flights, Calls for Customer Patients: "We'll Realine Our Network"
Kenya Airways responded to the frequent flight delays in the recent past, explaining the cause and apologising to customers ...