Politics of Haiti

A group of young Haitian teenagers were sitting around watching American rap videos when an older Haitian woman comes into house. She didn't understand the music at all but she knows, "it's crazy people music," she says...

After 13 years of MINUSTAH in Haiti, UN peacekeepers lower the United Nations flag. Many Haitians are saying "Free at last, Free at last, Thank God almighty Haiti is free from MINUSTAH at last..." But are we really free? And for how long?

The government of Haiti has written to the Trump Administration asking for an 18-months extension of TPS for Haitians living in the United States.

Read this... The Dominican Republic has the peculiarity of celebrating its independence not from a colonial power, but from Haiti BUT the Dominican Republic won their independence a second time and Haiti helped...

Live in her afternoon news program on Radio Kiskeya, Liliane Pierre Paul reported that Les Cayes city mayor Gabriel Fortune accused her radio station of being a propagandist radio station that was tied under the table of the Privert Interim Government.

Haitian Hip Hop superstar Wyclef Jean no longer wants to run for president of Haiti. The former Fugees rap star told hollywood.com in an interview that he is no longer interested and such an endeavor.

According to Eric Jn Baptiste (Pere Eternel Loto), the very first person who should be fined $12,000 gourdes for driving without a license plate is the the president himself, Jovenel Moise.

US Congresswoman Mia Love, the first Haitian American elected to U.S. Congress, thinks the American government should extend TPS for Haitians for another year...

Haitian writer and academician Danny Laferierre wrote a great tribute to politician Turneb Delpe after his death. In it, Danny Laferriere racalls moments as a teenager when Turneb Delpe would slip money into his pocket to go to the movies.

A peasant leader complains he has lost his ability to assemble people for political purposes due to the amount of lies and deceptions in Haitian politics... "They've lost their trust in me," he says, "because of those who lie to me to get elected"...