Category Archives: Haitian News

Cholera-gripped Haiti should learn on Tuesday who has made it through to a presidential run-off as officials publish first round election results expected to show no outright winner.

Haiti’s rumor mill continued to work overtime Tuesday as the tension-filled nation awaited the preliminary results of last Sunday’s presidential and legislative balloting.

Hundreds of protesters demanding the annulment of Haiti’s elections marched in the capital for the second time in three days on Sunday, clashing with riot police and stoking tensions ahead of results expected on Tuesday.

Hundreds of protesters demanding the annulment of Haiti’s elections marched in the capital for the second time in days on Sunday, clashing with riot police and stoking tensions ahead of results expected on Tuesday.

The cholera epidemic gripping Haiti in the wake of national elections continues to spread throughout the country but is less lethal, the Pan American Health Organization said Wednesday.

Around 2,000 protesters marched in Haiti’s capital on Thursday demanding a rerun of Sunday’s elections they said were skewed by fraud, as the jittery Caribbean nation awaited results expected next week.

A leaked memo by a U.S. ambassador to Haiti said President Rene Preval’s primary concern ahead of last weekend’s election for his successor was to ensure the winner would not force him into exil…

Tensions simmered in Haiti with its political future hanging in the balance, as protesters renewed charges of vote-rigging and cholera fears led to deadly mob violence.

Frustrated presidential candidates led a march through Haiti’s capital Thursday to demand officials annul an election they say was tainted by fraud.

Haiti’s ruling party acknowledged possible defeat on Tuesday in pivotal general elections, raising hopes of a peaceful power transfer in the quake-hit and cholera-gripped nation.