Nouvel Lakay TV

members of the Viv Ansanm gang broke into the Nos Petits Frères et Sœurs (St. Hélène) orphanage in Kenscoff by smashing through a perimeter wall. Without firing a single shot, they headed directly to the section housing children with disabilities and kidnapped at least six people, including a foreign national named Ms. Gina, an Irish citizen who is the head of that section. Several staff members were also taken.

A young woman found dead with a bullet wound

This is the Ponsonde road leading to Verrettes.

This is the Ponsonde road leading to Verrettes.

A young man was shot and killed on Rue Saint Louis Jeanty, near Route Frère, shortly after leaving the Paryajpam area. His body was left on the ground. This is the second shooting on Rue Saint Louis Jeanty this week.

armed men blocked National Road #1 in Delije, Monri, by stopping a truck to demand the release of suspected gang member Fawousto, who was arrested by police in La Gonâve. The nearby area of Carius has also been blocked since the night before, and tensions remain high.

The rehabilitation work on the Bassin Bleu police station has been completed. During the handover, authorities also appointed a new commander to lead the station, aiming to strengthen security and police presence in the area.

Members of the Viv Ansanm gang reportedly set fire to Virgine Sampeur School

After months of violent gang control, residents of Fort National are finally returning home. The area, once gripped by armed groups, has seen a decrease in gang presence, allowing displaced families to reclaim their homes. While signs of destruction remain, many returnees express cautious hope as security efforts continue to stabilize the neighborhood.

Viv Ansanm gang blocked all main entrances to the city of Mibalè after spotting heavy equipment being prepared by security forces for a possible operation. In response to ongoing insecurity and lack of government action, residents of the Lower Central Plateau threatened to cut off electricity from the dam an essential power source for the capital if their concerns are not addressed. Drone footage shows the blockade near the “Dèyè Kwa” area, a key entry point to Mibalè.

Heavily armed gangs in Mirebalais attacked and destroyed heavy equipment that had already arrived in the area to support upcoming police operations. The sabotage occurred shortly after the machinery was deployed, dealing a major blow to efforts aimed at regaining control of the region. This escalation underscores the gangs’ determination to resist any state-led intervention in the Central Plateau.