"Attempted coup" in Kinshasa suppressed and "situation under control" -- DRC army

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"Attempted coup" in Kinshasa suppressed and "situation under control" -- DRC army

STORY: "Attempted coup" in Kinshasa suppressed and "situation under control" -- DRC army SHOOTING TIME: May 19, 2024 DATELINE: May 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:27 LOCATION: Kinshasa CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (French): SYLVAIN EKENGE, Spokesperson for the Congolese army STORYLINE: An "attempted coup" in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), was suppressed on Sunday by defense and security forces, said Sylvain Ekenge, spokesperson for the Congolese army. "The army reassures that the situation is under control and asks Kinshasa residents to freely go about their business," the spokesperson said in a brief message broadcast on public television, specifying that several perpetrators of the act were arrested. SOUNDBITE (French): SYLVAIN EKENGE, Spokesperson for the Congolese army "An attempted coup was suppressed by defense and security forces. The defense and security forces now have the perfect control of the situation. We will return with more details and images."

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