Location: Various locations, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Event: There may be demonstrations and disruptions today and tomorrow in various parts of Lubumbashi, with police presence expected.

Actions to take:

• Avoid crowds and demonstrations.
• Be aware of your surroundings.
• Monitor local media for updates.

Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 310 Avenue des Aviateurs, Kinshasa/Gombe, +243 81-556-0151/0152 or +243-972-616-193 (after hours and weekends).

ACSKinshasa@state.gov

https://cd.usembassy.gov/

State Department – Consular Affairs +1 888-407-4747 or +1 202-501-4444

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By U.S. Embassy Kinshasa | 25 October, 2021 | Topics: Alert