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Boat tragedy survivor’s hunger for an education

Mercelina Auma Adongo

The survivor of a boat tragedy that made headlines in May 2016, Marceline Auma, has slowly turned her life around after a close brush with death, although the going remains tough.

The former band member of Boyieta Wuod Awasi music group once based in Bondo Constituency, recalls how she survived the accident in Lake Victoria that killed her colleagues.

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