On November 1, 2025, a panel was held in Ouagadougou on the theme “decisive economic crimes: the Berlin conference and neocolonialism”. This meeting was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabe from outside.

The ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabè of outside showed through a panel to the Current generation: the negative impacts of economic crimes on Africa and the need to find appropriate solutions for the development of mainland. This communication provided by the academic Serge Noël Ouedraogo, lecturer in contemporary history, knew the participation of a delegation from the African diaspora and Afro-descendants coming from the USA.

Different forms of economic exploitation of Africa from the colonial era to neocolonialism were addressed by the lecturer. The latter recalled that during colonization, the land African women were considered to be vacant to the point that powers Europeans have given each other the right to share. That's how they got scrambles on the continent throughout the 19th century, often with rivalries between they on the conquests of the most strategic positions.

Economic crimes through trade inequality commercial or by wars are only the manifestations of neocolonialism. “Today, we are witnessing a more subtle domination. He You have to have a high mind to see that a good number of actions on the on the ground are in the interests of countries other than those in Africa,” he assured.

To change the situation and in In response to the concerns of the participants, the speaker launched an appeal to Africans.