Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Kinshasa, DRC

Location: Avenue du 24 Novembre and Avenue des Citronniers, Gombe, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

Event: There are reports of gunshots in the area.  U.S. government personnel are advised to avoid the area.

Actions to Take:

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

Assistance:

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