Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns as gang violence escalates in the country

Source: Capital FM Kenya
Author: Laban Wanambisi

NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 12 - Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned amid deadly gang violence in the country even as Kenya plans to send police officers there.

His resignation was announced by Guyanese President Irfaan Ali who is also the Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

"We acknowledge his resignation upon the establishment of transitional presidential council and naming an interim prime minister," he said.