Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC

Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC (December 7, 2020)

Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) 

Event: There are reports of a large gathering near the Palais du Peuple in Kinshasa. U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid the area if possible and remain alert.  

Actions to Take:

  • Avoid crowds and demonstrations.
  • Be aware of the potential for increased traffic and police presence.
  • Monitor local media for updates.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.

Assistance: