Kenya and the US don sign defense agreement wey go make Kenya get resources and support for security deployments as dem dey prepare to lead peacekeeping mission for Haiti to tackle gang violence. Kenya’s Defense Minister Aden Duale and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin bin sign the agreement for Nairobi. This agreement go guide their defense relationship for the next five years, especially as dem dey fight against the al-Shabab extremist group for East Africa.

Kenya bin promise for August to send 1,000 security officers go Haiti to tackle gang violence, but the mission still dey wait for formal approval from the UN Security Council, even though dem don get support from the UN and US. Austin thank Kenya for their leadership role for the Haiti multi-national force and talk say the US go work with Congress to secure the $100 million wey dem promise during the UN General Assembly.