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Haiti’s transitional council has removed the country’s interim prime minister, Garry Conille, amid an escalating gang war that a Kenya-led international police force has failed to quell.
Conille, a former UN development official installed in May, will be replaced with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, a local businessman who once ran for the Senate.
The announcement, made via a decree signed by eight of the nine transition council members, was published in the national gazette on Sunday evening.
Conille’s ouster represents a blow to the country’s chances of achieving political stability as a gang-driven wave of violence and kidnapping continues to shake up the lives of Haitians.
Members of the council had been in open dispute in recent weeks…
