On 31 March 2021, the U.S. Embassy in Juba issued a Security Alert, which reads in part as follows:

“Location: Border region of South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

“Event: Armed groups may attack or kidnap foreign nationals in the border region of South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). We advise U.S. citizens to not travel to the area of the South Sudan/DRC border.”

The full text of the alert is available here.