Politics of Haiti

Al-jazeera reports the assassination of Haitian President jovenel Moise was a well-funded operation. "They had nine brand new Nissan Patrol pickup trucks," the miami-based correspondent said.

Watch the video news report on https://youtu.be/WevCVKL_goU

"They knew the layout of the president's . They had inside information clearly. So it was a well-funded operation probably backed by some country or a very large mafia of sort."

When asked who could have put put this togethwr when he says a large Mafia, the journalist responded it may have been from the Haitian bourgeoisie, as you can hear in the video.

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It is confirmed. We have just learned that Haitian president Jovenel Moise is dead. The Haitian president has just been assassinated. His wife Martine is on a hospital bed riddled with bullets.

This is a sad day for democracy in Haiti. I don't know what else to say. I really don't know what else to say.

As if by coincidence, Haitian president Jovenel Moise died on July 7th 2021 around 01:00am, the anniversary date of a day when a country was locked when the opposing forces attempted to force him to resign.

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Haiti is at its worst these days with problems of insecurity and banditism ravaging the country especially the metropolitan area. Haitian president has Jovenel Moise reminded the population. This is not a new problem but something that has been going on the last 18 or 20 years in the country.

Over the years, many of the renowned bad boys in Haiti have all been forgotten, the president said listing some names of well known bandits who died.

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After testing positive and hospitalized for COVID-19, rumor spread on social media that Haiti's Cour de Cassation president Rene Sylvestre died on Sunday June 20th 2021. This news was quickly denied by family members of the judge.

Rene Sylvestre, although still in critical condition, is still hospitalized at the Univesity Hospital of Mirebalais, Haiti.

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Former Haitian president Jean Bertrand Aristide is in critical condition according to a tweet from journalist Garry Pierre Paul Charles Sunday June 20 2021.

Garry Pierre Paul Charles tweets:

"Ex-president Jean Bertrand Aristide in respiratory difficulty is said to have contracted the coronavirus. His passport is expired and despite a ban on departure since 2014, Jovenel Moïse had to intervene to give him a humanitarian passport in order to save the Lavalas leader."

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5 Haitian police officers who were recently fired due to violent police protests in an attempt to put together a police union (SPNH) are being reviewed for reconsideration to rejoin the police force.

This news came Tuesday, March 10, 2020, following another violent street protest where windows of many state and government vehicles were smashed.

Many government ministries were also ransacked during that protest by a group of protesting policeman who call themselves Phantom 509, according to Haitian radio Caraibes FM.

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True or False? Young people in Haiti are more interested in the lives and experiences of their friends and compatriots who have emigrated to other countries, while they wait for their turn to travel, than by what is happening in Haiti.

Many things have changed in Haiti the last thirty years....

Wireless communication, the Internet and the famous social networks.

'Fake news' is now more appetizing than raw reality!

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Haiti is in dire need of Humanitarian aid and Taiwan is ready to give the its ally a much needed boost in humanitarian aid.

Taiwan sent 8,600 tonnes of food to Haiti and plans to send more next year, the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Tuesday, according to Taipei Times.

To help alleviate Haiti's humanitarian emergency, Taiwan has offered 8,600 tonnes of food this year and plans to provide more than 10,000 tonnes next year based on the nation's needs, he said.

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President Jovenel Moise promised electricity 24 hours a day across Haiti in 24 months. On July 3rd 2019 the 24 months will be over. Will the president deliver on that promise?

One journalist said you have to know today what tomorrow will be like. Nearly two months before the deadline is over, "I would be happy with just four hours of electricity per day," he said because the area where he lives in the Haitian capital does barely has electricity.

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Here is something interesting... Usually, in a war, the victor demands reparations or indemnities or tribute from the loser nation. But we all know that's not what happened to Haiti after she won his war of independence!

In the case of Haiti, France, the loser nation, demanded money from Haiti, the victor in the war, for its loss of property during the revolution, the property being Haitian slaves, i.e., the people who won the revolution. And also for the plantations.

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