I’ve lived a full life despite being HIV positive, says PhD candidate Joe Muriuki

Joe Muriuki during the interview

NAIROBI: On September 20, 1987, Joe Muriuki was told he had only three months to live. He was, according to his doctors, going to die in or before January the following year.

Mr Muriuki, the first Kenyan to go public on his HIV status, was also advised to kill his son who was only three weeks old in his mother’s womb.