Location: Democratic Republic of Congo, countrywide Event:  On December 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will implement a one-day COVID-19 testing requirement for travelers over age two coming to the United States.  Regardless of vaccination status or nationality, any individual coming to the United States must show a negative pre-departure COVID-19 viral test taken the day before they board their ... Read More»

Location: Multiple locations in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Event: Multiple demonstrations are planned for Saturday, November 27, 2021 throughout Kinshasa.  Organizers have proposed routes that include major roads in multiple communes in Kinshasa, including Gombe, and multiple demonstrations have requested routes ending at or near the Palais du Peuple.  Increased traffic and ... Read More»

Location: Vicinity of U.S. Embassy, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Event: Local police have blocked Boulevard du 30 Juin from the Sozacom building to Avenue des Aviateurs in anticipation of a demonstration. Sections of Dumi, Wagenia, and Enterprise streets in the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy are also blocked. No non-diplomatic vehicular traffic is ... Read More»