President William Ruto, on Saturday, directly responded to Kenyans who raised grievances with Kenya's decision to send police officers to Haiti. I look forward to an expeditious consideration of this request in light of the dire situation in Haiti. This is why Haiti is important; Haiti is not far, and Haiti is our business," the head of state explained. Haiti and CARICOM is the 6th Region of Africa— A mission for HumanityRuto argued that Haiti is part of the African Union’s 6th region and has an affinity with Kenya. Photo VOAHaiti Mission Will Boost Kenya's PoliceRuto also saw the mission as a unique opportunity to continue improving Kenya's most critical asset.

Source: Daily Nation October 14, 2023 15:50 UTC