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A team of Kenyan officials is looking at how to help Haiti fight rampant gang violence

Por: ABC News World August 22, 2023

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- A team of Kenyan officials is in to explore how best to help the troubled Caribbean nation fight the scourge of gang violence, following up on Nairobi's offer to lead a multinational force in the task.The force is meant to assist Haiti’s understaffed and under-resourced police department, with only about 10,000 officers for the nation’s more than 11 million people.Earlier this month, the United States said it... + full article



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