Taking tea with Osei Tutu II, the Asantahene or king of Ghana's Asante people, and a reception with paramount rulers is all in a day's work for the Prince of Wales. As heir to a throne occupied by his mother Queen Elizabeth II for almost as long as he has been alive, Prince Charles, who turns 70 this month, has spent his life at such occasions. ...

Equatorial Guinea's ruling party has expelled 42 of its members for their alleged role in a coup bid late last year, party sources told AFP Sunday. The ruling Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea (PDGE) decided to expel them for their role in the failed December 24 coup, said a resolution passed by the party's disciplinary committee on Friday. ...

Zimbabwe paceman Tendai Chatara claimed three wickets while Kyle Jarvis and Sikandar Raza chipped in with one each to put Bangladesh in early trouble in the first Test in Sylhet on Sunday. Bangladesh were reeling at 74-5 by tea on the second day after left-arm spinner Taijul Islam's 6-108 ended Zimbabwe's first innings on 282 in the morning sess ...