Claim: No, French embassy in DR Congo not 'set on fire' during recent protests – video shows burning tyres
Fact-check: No, French embassy in DR Congo not 'set on fire' during recent protests – video shows burning tyres
Verdict: there were widespread protests in kinshasa in february 2024 and the largest were centred outside the embassies of the us, uk and france. but rumours that the french embassy was set on fire are not true.
Organisation: Africa Check
Author: Mary Alexander
Date published: 2024-03-04T00:00:00