Niger Moves To Erase French Legacy In The Country

Wongel Zelalem reports on Niger's military leaders have renamed streets and monuments bearing French names, in the latest move to cut links with the country's former

[Kris-ymzr]

This is great news, much respect to them

[superlove.]

That is a very, very smart thing to do absolutely absolutely kudos to you guys. God bless you God bless.

[sophiemclarke]

Thank you, thank you, full time. End the colonisers' names.

[eloiseglendacanterbury]

Excellent move, Mr. President, may God bless and keep you safe.

[judeogbonnaya]

This is a giant step in the right direction.

[noor]

Great job, local Hero’s must be recognized.

[abnormal_norman]

Ain't nothin' to it, but to do it!

[listenup]

The government should ban the goving of European (especially French) names to children.

[stevenmcgillivray]

Ok! and? How ill that improve a 3rd World Country?