Stay in Haiti or come home? Kenyan officers await decision on their fate after UN vote

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 — Kenya’s role in gang-ravaged Haiti stands at a crossroads after the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted to wind down the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission and replace it with a stronger Gang Suppression...

AAFA urges swift renewal of AGOA & Haiti HOPE/HELP trade deals

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has expressed a strong disappointment over the expiry of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and Haiti’s trade preference programmes—the Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership...

Level Up! Your Flexibility – Haitian at K 2025

With open interfaces, a new IML system, robotics, peripheral devices, and the Go Factory MES, Haitian will demonstrate at K 2025 how modular automation and digitalisation increase flexibility in injection moulding production. Together with its...

HAITI-SECURITY-UN high commissioner for human rights warns Haiti has reached “boiling point”

Corporal Kennedy Mutuku Nzuve, who died in Haiti, has been laid to rest.

Corporal Kennedy Mutuku Nzuve, who died inline of duty in Haiti. [File, Standard] A tense atmosphere engulfed Kyakatolwe village in Kola ward of Machakos town constituency where thousands of mourners turned up for the burial of Corporal Kennedy...

Haiti, allies rally behind new gang suppression force despite concerns

Overview: The UN Security Council's approval of Resolution UNSCR 2793 (2025) to create a Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti received widespread support. Haitian authorities hailed it as a key step against gang violence, while civil society...

Guyana to assist in the adoption of a UN Support Office in Haiti

Oct 03, 2025 News The Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, Carolyn Rodrigues, speaking at the Adoption of Security Council Resolution 2793 DPI – Guyana has endorsed the transition of the Multinational Security Mission (MSS) in...

UN Human Rights Chief Urges For Funding For Haiti Mission: 'Without Them, The Worst May Be Yet To Come'

The United Nations' Human Rights Chief welcomed the decision to expand the security mission for Haiti but warned that it is imperative to implement it soon. "International commitment and backing for this are urgent," said Volker Türk. "Without...

HAITI-HEALTH-PAHO/WHO sign country cooperation strategy with Haiti

Increasing violence and funding cuts imperil millions across Haiti

Haiti faces one of the world’s most severe food crises that is only worsening due to steep funding cuts to WFP relief programmes. “We urge international partners to step up to enable WFP and partners to provide not only life-saving emergency...

UN Approves Larger International Security Force for Haiti

The United Nations Security Council has approved the creation of a much larger international security force to combat Haiti’s escalating gang violence. The new Gang Suppression Force (GSF) will consist of up to 5,550 police officers and soldiers,...

64 HAITIAN NATIONALS DEPORTED AND 18 FOREIGN NATIONALS CONVICTED

FILE PHOTO Nassau – Today, the Deportation and Removal Units successfully executed the deportation of sixty-four (64) Haitian nationals, 51 males and 13 females, from Lynden Pindling International Airport to Cap-Haitien, Haiti onboard a Bahamasair...

AMERICA/HAITI - The new school year begins at the parish school in Pourcine-Pic-Macaya

Pourcine Pic-Macaya – "Without quality education, there is no future for Haiti and for our small but resilient mountain community," said missionary Father Massimo Miraglio of the Order of the Ministers of the Sick , speaking about the opening of...

Haiti on the brink: violence cuts off capital, pushing families towards starvation amidst cuts to humanitarian assistance

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today that rising violence by armed groups in Haiti’s capital is restricting humanitarian access and pushing families deeper into hunger as extreme funding shortfalls...

Kyrgyzstan and Haiti to establish diplomatic relations

12:53, 02 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 12:53, 02 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Kyrgyzstan and Haiti will establish diplomatic relations. The corresponding decree was...

Jamaica Part of Group of Standing Partners to Steer GSF in Haiti

Jamaica has agreed to be a part of the Group of Standing Partners charged with steering the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti. With a 12-month mandate, the 5,550-strong force will work alongside Haitian authorities to neutralise gangs, secure...

Haitians give cautious welcome to new international force tackling gang violence

Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Associated Press Danica Coto And Evens Sanon Published Oct 01, 2025 • 4 minute read Members of the Haitian armed forces (FADH) patrol the city center near the National Palace in...

Haiti's deadly gamble: Little to show as Kenyan-led mission is replaced by UN

UN: Italy concerned about humanitarian crisis in Haiti

Italy today expressed "deep concern" over "the humanitarian and security crisis" in Haiti. Speaking as part of the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Oral Update on Haiti, within the framework of the 60th session of the Human Rights...

Kenya Police in Haiti likely to return soon, hints Murkomen

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen at the Nairobi edition of Jukwaa la Usalama. [Murkomen, X] Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has hinted that Kenyan police officers currently serving in Haiti may soon be returning home,...