Violence rocks Haiti as prime minister visits Kenya
Friday, 1 March 2024 Violence and gunfire during a demonstration led by a gang leader caused panic in downtown Port-au-Prince. Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry arrived in Kenya to discuss a multinational security mission. Violent gangs control most of the capital. The United Nations has received formal notifications from five countries to contribute personnel to the international force.
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has pledged to hold general elections by August 31, 2023, following a CARICOM announcement after a regional summit. Despite earlier promises, Henry cited the need to restore security before stepping down. Gang violence erupted in Port-au-Prince amid calls for the...
The security situation in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince is undermining the business of small shopkeepers, who are struggling to make ends meet.
Haiti, already in the throes of a deep political and..
Gang violence has plunged Haiti into chaos. After the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, stakeholders are attempting to establish a transitional governing body until elections can be held. The..
World Food Programme (WFP) Country Director in Haiti, Jean-Martin Bauer, tells reporters during a video press conference at the United Nations that he is "very worried" following the spiraling crisis..
Friday, 1 March 2024
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