Printing gaffe in Games programme has England part of Africa


GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) - England have been listed as an African nation with capital Banjul in the official programme for the Commonwealth Games' opening ceremony, leaving Gold Coast organisers red-faced.

The A$10 (£5.5) programme, being sold at newsagents and merchandise tents around the balmy Queensland resort, has England's population listed at just over two million and their first Commonwealth Games appearance in 1970.

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