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I almost went blind, but I never lost hope!-Now I can see again

Photo: Eliud Kipsang/Standard

The year 2007 was a dark one for me. I was a second year student at Kampala International University pursuing a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Education when I completely lost my sight.

On that day, I had woken up as usual and was rushing to the exam room to start my end of semester exams.

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