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Kenya is not financing Haiti Mission, government now says

A Kenyan police officer stands by an armored vehicle during a deployment near the national palace, in the city center of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, July 17, 2024. [AFP]

The government has denied funding the Haiti peacekeeping mission, noting that the excercise is financed by the United Nations.

"It is completely untrue that the current deployment of our police is being underwritten by our exchequer. The actual position is that this deployment is being underwritten by the United Nations," said Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'oei.

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