Haiti mission funding raises eyebrows as Ksh.2.5B more allocated amid budget cuts

Kenyan police officers arrive in Port-au-Prince on January 18, 2025. PHOTO | REUTERS Questions have emerged on the government's incessant request for funds to support the Haiti mission for the second time, even though the same government assured Kenyan …

IACHR expresses concern over worsening security crisis in Haiti

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has voiced grave concerns over the escalating security crisis in Haiti, citing a surge in extreme violence that has resulted in mass casualties and displacement. In a statement, the IACHR highlighted …

Residents flee new wave of violence in Haiti capital

Haiti's lawless capital Port-au-Prince was in the grip of a new wave of gang violence on Friday, according to an AFP correspondent on the ground, as more families fled their homes.  Armed groups have been battling for control of the city for several …

A Kenya-led security force has deployed in Port-au-Prince, but the Haiti capital is still largely gripped by gang ...

Human Rights group concern over the deterioration of Haiti’s security

WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is expressing its “deep concern” at the alarming deterioration of the security situation in Haiti, that it said is characterised by a new escalation of extreme violence. It said that the …

Armed gangs attack Haiti’s largest media group

Port-au-Prince.- Armed gangs attacked the offices of Caribbean Radio and Television (RTCV), Haiti’s largest media network, in Port-au-Prince, setting one of its buildings on fire. The station, which had relocated a year ago due to security concerns, …

IACHR condemns the deterioration of security in Haiti

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is expressing its “deep concern” at the alarming deterioration of the security situation in Haiti, which it said is characterized by a new escalation of extreme violence. It said that the violence …

For one day, displaced children in Haiti found joy at an amusement park

Overview: Nearly a thousand children, many living in overcrowded shelters after being forced from their homes, enjoyed a rare day of fun at Lakay Fun World last February. The Port-au-Prince City Hall organized the special recreational event to offer …

Rebels Set Fire To TV Station In Haiti City Centre.

- Advertisement - A group of armed men set fire to the Radio Televisión Caraïbes building on Chavannes Street in Port-au-Prince during the night of March 12 to 13, 2025. Gangs continue to spread violence in the capital, controlling more than 80% of the …

VOA Creole: Haiti gangs set fire to RTVC media office in Port-au-Prince

Haitian armed gangs set fire overnight to Radio Television Caraibes building in downtown Port-au-Prince, not far from the National Palace. RTVC had moved its daily operations to the suburb of Petionville because of a spike in gang violence. However, its …