NIGER REPLACES FRENCH PLACE NAMES WITH LOCAL HEROES’ NAMES

Spread the loveFaith Nyasuguta In a bold move to sever ties with its colonial past, Niger’s military leaders have decided to rename streets and monuments that bear French names. This decision is part of the nation’s effort to honor local heroes and cut links with the country’s former colonial power. Avenue Charles de Gaulle in … Continue reading NIGER REPLACES FRENCH PLACE NAMES WITH LOCAL HEROES’ NAMES