Francina Nkosi chose to live in Lephalale because of the farmland. There was enough space to raise her daughter and as many women as there were men, a rarity in parts of the Limpopo province of South Africa.

A year later, in 2007, the Medupi power station set up shop.

IMAGE: Francina Nkosi from Lephalale came to Australia to highlight problems caused by Australian mines in Africa. CREDIT: Chris Hopkins