Kenya: Govt Justifies Ksh2.1 B Haiti Mission as UN Faces Funding Shortages

Permanent Secretary of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Korir Sing’Oei, on Wednesday night, defended the Ksh2.1 billion spent by the government on the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) in Haiti.

Speaking on Citizen TV, the PS stated it was a standard procedure for member states engaged in missions to contribute finances, which will be refunded upon the end of the mission. The new developments come as the United Nations (UN) Trust received pledges totalling $96.8 million…