With Kenya Police in Haiti now actively fighting gangs in Port-au-Prince, the United States on Monday promised to upgrade the fleet of military vehicles. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield told the Kenya Police deployed in Haiti that they would be receiving mine-resistant military trucks. Already, Kenya Police in Haiti use weapons and warfare infrastructure salvaged from the Pentagon stockpile including eight armoured military trucks. Police mechanics repair an armoured vehicle that was carrying Kenyan police officers in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, July 17, 2024. While appreciating the 400 Kenyan police officers in Haiti, Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield was optimistic they would get the work done.

Source: Daily Nation July 23, 2024 12:33 UTC