AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBurkina Faso Politics: Captain Ibrahim Traoré, head of the junta, warned in Ouahigouya that there “can’t be two captains on one ship,” threatening to “take you down” if anyone “screws up,” as rumours swirl around the absence of key figures in the leadership. US Immigration: Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace introduced a bill to permanently bar entry to the US for nationals of The Gambia and 39 countries, including Burkina Faso, citing national security and integration concerns. WAFU B U-20 (Burkina Faso link): Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have settled in Yamoussoukro ahead of the WAFU B U-20 Championship, with their group matches including a clash against Burkina Faso’s Young Stallions on 2 August. Regional Football (WAFCON): The delayed 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations is set to kick off in Morocco on 26 July, with the tournament doubling as a qualifier for the 2027 Women’s World Cup. ECOWAS & Economy: ECOWAS leaders reaffirmed plans to launch the ECO single currency in 2027, with adoption starting for countries meeting convergence criteria. Ouagadougou Diplomacy: IPU President Dr Tulia Ackson met Burkina Faso’s parliament speaker in Ouagadougou, pledging support amid security and humanitarian challenges.
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