US Embassy Kinshasa issues security alert ahead of presidential speech October 23
Category: Transportation
Severity: 3 (Moderate)
Source: Drum Cussac
10/23/2020 (Congo (Kinshasa)) - The US Embassy Kinshasa issued a security alert on Friday, October 23, warning of potential demonstrations following a speech by President Felix Tshisekedi. According to the reports, the president is expected to make a major announcement, of which details have yet to be released.
A heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions should be anticipated in the vicinity of demonstrations.
Those in Kinshasa are advised to monitor developments, avoid large gatherings as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.
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