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Burkina Faso Sovereignty & Religion: President Ibrahim Traoré says Burkina Faso’s constitution stands above every religion, warning against foreign religious influence returning from abroad. Gold Sector Reset: Burkina Faso says it has reclaimed control of gold mines, built its first refinery, and moved to stop routing wealth to foreigners. Security Claims: Traoré alleges Western intelligence offered chemicals to secretly poison food and drinks meant for terrorist-held areas. Diplomacy & Health Links: Burkina Faso receives new ambassador credentials as it deepens ties with Israel, while a Chinese medical team donates medical supplies to Tengandogo University Hospital in Ouagadougou. Travel Warnings: The US State Department places Burkina Faso among 23 countries on its Level 4 “Do Not Travel” list. WAFCON Focus: South Africa’s Ellis names her 26-player WAFCON squad for Morocco, with the tournament also serving as the 2027 World Cup qualifier. Regional Displacement: UN reporting highlights a worsening displacement crisis across West and Central Africa, with Burkina Faso among the hardest hit. Sports (Cross-border): Nigeria’s volleyball teams qualify for the African Nations Cup after beating Burkina Faso; WAFU B U20 fixtures also keep Burkina Faso in the spotlight.

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Burkina Faso Abolishes All Political Parties, Groupings

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