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05/01/2013 - France

Moroccan family killed in light plane crash in southern France

Five members of a Moroccan family have died from their light plane crashing just minutes after taking off from Grenoble Airport in south-eastern France.

25/12/2012 - France - Myanmar

Two French tourists injured in deadly plane crash in Myanmar

Two French tourists are among those injured in a plane crash that killed at least two people and injured 11 others in eastern Myanmar.

29/11/2012 - France - United States

French court overturns Continental Airlines manslaughter verdict over Concorde crash

A French court has cleared Continental Airlines and one of its employees of criminal responsibility for the July 2000 crash of an Air France Concorde.
 

11/11/2012 - France - Algeria

Missing bodies in Algerian bank place crash found

The bodies of the two passengers missing after the crash of an Algerian military plane in southern France have been found in the wreckage, investigators announced Saturday.

10/11/2012 - France - Algeria

Two bodies missing after Algerian bank plane crashes in French mountains

Rescue workers were searching a remote mountainous area of France on Saturday for the bodies of two passengers of an Algerian military plane that crashed on Friday.

31/10/2012

African press review 31 October 2012

The Kigali High Court sentences an opposition party leader to eight years in jail.

03/10/2012 - France

Taiwanese pilot in French Mirage crash

A Taiwanese pilot has died in the crash of a French air force fighter plane. The Mirage 2000-5 went down in a ball of fire, according to eyewitnesses.

Police and firemen inspect a Polish bus after the accident on the A-36 motorway in Sausheim near Mulhouse.
12/09/2012 - France - Poland

Driver error behind fatal bus crash in eastern France

French police believe the driver of a bus swerved and braked heavily just before it crashed into a ditch, killing two Polish tourists and injuring 42 others.

11/09/2012 - France - Poland

Two dead, six seriously injured as Polish bus crashes in France

At least two people were killed and six seriously injured on Tuesday after a Polish bus crashed into a ditch near the eastern French city of Mulhouse.

04/09/2012

African press review 4 September 2012

A teachers strike in Kenya, questions over Uganda's growth prospects and lingering tensions within the South African mining industry dominate today's African papers.

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