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March 18, 2026
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Haiti Mission: The change of guard and how the Kenya-led force flopped

Haiti Mission: The change of guard and how the Kenya-led force flopped

The first contingent from Chad is expected to begin deploying in April 2026.Benedict Kabiru, Kenedy Mutuku and Samuel Kitwai died on the battlefield...

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Kenyan troops have concluded their mission in Haiti, handing over leadership of the security effort to Chadian forces amidst a worsening humanitarian and political crisis. The mission, intended to restore peace, faced significant challenges and ultimately fell short of its objectives.

  • As of March 2026, nearly 1.4 million people have been displaced due to rampant gang violence.
  • The Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission, led by Kenya, was authorized by the United Nations Security Council in October 2023.
  • Despite the withdrawal of Kenyan troops, including the tragic loss of three officers, the humanitarian situation in Haiti continues to deteriorate.

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