Kenyan Police Officers Lauded for Role in Stabilising Haiti
The officers returned a day after another contingent of 230, drawn from various NPS formations and units, departed for the Caribbean nation to reinforce teams already on the ground as part of the Gang Suppression Force in Haiti. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalf..
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Kenya is lauding 230 Kenyan police officers returning from an 18-month tour of duty in Haiti under the now-defunct Multinational Security Support Mission, praised for their professionalism and discipline. This comes as another contingent of 230 officers departed for Haiti to join the Gang Suppression Force.
- 230 police officers returned after 18 months in Haiti.
- Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen praised the officers for upholding discipline and integrity.
- The Police Inspector General Douglas Kanja confirmed delayed allowance payments for the returning officers, with November payments still outstanding.
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Kenyan Security Forces Undertake Deployments in Haiti, DRC, and Kisumu - December 2025
Kenya is lauding 230 police officers returning from an 18-month tour of duty in Haiti, while another contingent of 230 officers has departed for Haiti to join the Gang Suppression Force. The returning officers were part of the now-defunct Multinational Security Support Mission. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Kenya's 5th Quick Reaction Force (KENQRF 5) has escalated patrols amidst allegations of ceasefire breaches, despite a recent peace accord facilitated by U.S. President Donald Trump. Domestically, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) will be deployed to Kisumu County to assist in the upgrade of Moi Stadium. This project followed a meeting between the Ministry of Defence and the Kisumu County Government and is expected to be completed within the next year.
