Assunta wagura biography samples

NAIROBI: Asunta Wagura is happy and living positively. Only a year to her 50th birthday, Asunta is full of joy as she sees year-old twins grow healthy and strong.

"I was told I would die 27 years ago, but here I am, a mother and a hero!'' she says delightfully.

She is currently in London raising funds to help promote HIV awareness.

Ms Wagura vividly remembers a day in when she was told she only had six months to live.

"You can imagine being told that you will surely die of a disease akin to Ebola today.

That day, AIDs was like immediate death and my life came to a standstill," she says.

However, she says that she had a strange feeling that she would still live.

"I knew for sure that I would live but not for this long!" she says.

She was a student of nursing and she knew a little bit about HIV but she never imagined she would be a victim.

During that period, HIV/AIDS was regarded as an Africa