The Kenbe Kapòw Collective Challenges Municipal Appointment in Cap-Haïtien
By La Rédaction · Port-au-Prince
· 1 min read · Updated 24 April 2026
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The citizen collective Kenbe Kapòw expressed, in a public statement, its disagreement with the decision of the Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) regarding the appointment of a new head for the Cap-Haïtien city hall.
In this document titled Mizangad #1, the group asserts that the chosen individual does not meet the aspirations of the local population. According to Kenbe Kapòw, the criteria that should guide such an appointment include representativeness within the community, mastery of public administration, a deep understanding of the city's realities, innovative capabilities, and strong roots in Cap-Haïtien society.
The collective cites several names mentioned for this position and highlights reservations about them. Patrick Almonor is criticized for his past management of the city hall, deemed problematic. Angie Bell, head of a sanitation company, is presented as not having achieved significant results in improving the urban environment. As for Isaac Pierre Louis, he is perceived as little involved in public life and absent from debates concerning the city.
Consequently, Kenbe Kapòw calls on the CPT to reconsider its decision and to quickly proceed with the appointment of an individual deemed competent, visionary, and capable of restoring the image and vitality of Cap-Haïtien.
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