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December 9, 2025
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Kenya sends fifth police team to Haiti as GSF ramps up operations

Kenya sends fifth police team to Haiti as GSF ramps up operations

The latest deployment brings the total number of Kenyan officers serving in Haiti to over 700, solidifying Kenya’s position as the largest contributor to the GSF. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Kenya has deployed its fifth police contingent, a 230-member unit, to Haiti to bolster the multinational Gang Suppression Force (GSF). This latest deployment brings the total number of Kenyan officers in Haiti to over 700, making Kenya the largest contributor to the mission as operations intensify against armed criminal networks.

  • The 230-member unit landed on Monday at Toussaint Louverture International Airport.
  • GSF Force Commander Godfrey Otunge affirmed Kenya's long-term commitment, stating, "Kenya stands with Haiti—for as long as it takes—until peace prevails."
  • The deployment follows an expanded GSF mandate issued on 3 October 2025, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio commending Kenya's leadership.

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