This, even as Dr Ruto said the first contingent of 1,000 Kenyan police officers would land in Haiti in three weeks. However, during a BBC interview during his State visit to the US, President Ruto said the transitional presidential council had endorsed the Nairobi deal in writing. He also dismissed claims that Kenya was an US proxy in Haiti — despite the US funding the United Nations-backed mission. More unanswered questions for President Ruto lie in just what the Kenyan troops will do when they land in Haiti: Will they confront the gangs? President Ruto put the completion rate currently at 70 per cent.
