
U.S. Department of State - Security Updates for U.S. Citizens
January 28, 2025 at 02:02 PM
Security Alert - Democratic Republic of the Congo
The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa alerts U.S. citizens of protests occurring outside of embassy installations in Kinshasa.
U.S. citizens are advised to shelter in place and avoid movements in Kinshasa. Keep a low profile and limit their movements. Avoid crowds and gatherings. Even non-violent protests can change suddenly.
Reports of roadblocks, small fires, and large crowds throwing rocks and attacking vehicles throughout Kinshasa. Expect additional police checkpoints throughout the city and heavier traffic.
U.S. citizens needing emergency assistance, contact +243-972-616-193
More: cd.usembassy.gov/security-alert…
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