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Mozambique town transformed by coal rush

October 22, 2012   // 0 Comments

Tete is now attracting workers from all over the world. by Julian Keane BBC World Service, Tete Just two hours' flight north of Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, a new rush is under way. It's a rush for resources, a rush for money, a rush for a new life. And at the heart of it all is the unlikeliest of boom towns. A few years ago, Tete was a sleepy, dusty backwater. Nestled on th...

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