Haiti’s Prime Minister resigns amid rising gang violence

Haitian prime pinister Ariel Henry has agreed to resign and make way for a transitional authority, the president of Guyana said Monday after a regional meeting on the crisis engulfing the poor Caribbean country. “We are pleased to announce a commitment to a transitional governance arrangement which paves the way for a peaceful transition of power,” said Irfaan Ali, president of Guyana, which now chairs the regional body called Caricom. Mr Henry, who had held the unelected role since 2021, traveled to Kenya last month to secure its leadership of a United Nations-backed international security mission to help police fight armed gangs. #haiti #crime #carribean Read the full story here: Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: