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EXPLAINER: One year on: Haiti gangs now control 90 per cent of Port-au-Prince

Armed gangs have tightened their grip on Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, UN officials warned Wednesday

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by CYRUS OMBATI

News03 July 2025 - 14:30
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Kenya marked a year since its first batch of police landed in the Haitian capital to help control gang violence.

The first group arrived on June 25, 2024, amid celebrations from locals who saw them as a hope to contain the surging gangs.

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