No voice, no homecoming, no embrace at airport: Kabiru's family only received his belongings

Jacinta Wanjiku, mother of slain police officer Benedict Kabiru and his uncle Daniel Kabiru address the Press at Jogoo House in Nairobi on April 29, 2026. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

As the final batch of Kenyan police officers landed back on Tuesday, officially bringing to a close the 18-month Haiti mission, the moment was marked with relief and national pride.