Kenya /tags/kenya Kenya en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 25 Feb 2025 18:27:50 GMT A police union in Haiti demands more protection after gangs kill a Kenyan police officer /americas/2025-02-25/haiti-kenya-officer-killed Haitian police officers are demanding better protection and treatment after gunmen killed a Kenyan officer who was part of a U.N.-backed mission tasked with fighting gangs. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 18:27:50 GMT /americas/2025-02-25/haiti-kenya-officer-killed Evens Sanon | Associated Press Leader of Kenya, donor to Haiti police force, makes first visit /americas/2024-09-23/leader-of-kenya-donor-to-haiti-police-force-makes-first-visit The trip by President William Ruto of Kenya came against a bleak backdrop in Haiti, where gangs operate with impunity and the Kenyan officers remain largely out of sight. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 14:48:26 GMT /americas/2024-09-23/leader-of-kenya-donor-to-haiti-police-force-makes-first-visit Frances Robles | The New York Times Sidestepping deployed Kenyan forces, Haiti gangs continue reign of terror /americas/2024-08-12/sidestepping-deployed-kenyan-forces-haiti-gangs-continue-reign-of-terror Weeks after an international police force began arriving to take on gangs, armed groups are redirecting their campaign of terror outside the capital. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:20:54 GMT /americas/2024-08-12/sidestepping-deployed-kenyan-forces-haiti-gangs-continue-reign-of-terror David C. Adams and Andre Paultre | The New York Times UN-backed police arrive in Haiti as Kenya-led force prepares to face gangs /americas/2024-06-25/united-nations-haiti-kenya-haiti-gang The first U.N.-backed contingent of foreign police officers has arrived in Haiti nearly two years after the troubled Caribbean country urgently requested help to quell a surge in gang violence. Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:36:59 GMT /americas/2024-06-25/united-nations-haiti-kenya-haiti-gang Dánica Coto | Associated Press U.N. Security Council approves sending a Kenya-led force to Haiti to fight violent gangs /americas/2023-10-02/haiti-kenya-united-nations-security-council The U.N. Security Council has voted to send a multinational force to Haiti led by Kenya to help combat violent gangs in the troubled country. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 20:52:42 GMT /americas/2023-10-02/haiti-kenya-united-nations-security-council Danica Coto| Associated Press Haitians express skepticism over Kenya's offer to UN to send police to confront gangs /americas/2023-08-04/haitians-express-skepticism-over-kenyas-offer-to-un-to-send-police-to-confront-gangs Haitians are expressing skepticism over an offer by Kenya to lead an international police force aimed at combatting the gang violence on the island. Fri, 04 Aug 2023 17:56:40 GMT /americas/2023-08-04/haitians-express-skepticism-over-kenyas-offer-to-un-to-send-police-to-confront-gangs The Associated Press No Sex For Fish: How Women In A Fishing Village Are Fighting For Power /npr-breaking-news/2019-12-26/no-sex-for-fish-how-women-in-a-fishing-village-are-fighting-for-power Along Lake Victoria, women fishmongers often engage in transactional sex with fishermen — a practice that contributes to Kenya's high rate of HIV. One group is challenging that convention. Thu, 26 Dec 2019 21:26:00 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2019-12-26/no-sex-for-fish-how-women-in-a-fishing-village-are-fighting-for-power Rebecca Davis, Marc Silver