Nigerien PM slams French envoy, says Paris must withdraw forces from Niamey

Niger is aiming to increase independence, breaking away from its former colonial ruler. The West African country is looking to give French forces the boot, according to the country’s new Prime Minister. He also added that the ambassador from Paris should learn a few lessons in diplomacy. It comes amid many protests from the locals in the streets of Niamey near the French military base.