Polio stole my legs, but now I have a new lease of life, says single mum

Kenya Re Managing Director Jadiah Mwarania buys goods from Joyce Njuguna, a beneficiary of the Niko Fiti Campaign, yesterday. The company is running the campaign that seeks to empower persons with disability. [PHOTO: DAVID NJAAGA/STANDARD]

Despite being physically disabled, Joyce Njuguna, is one determined lady. She has refused to be labelled a loser and a beggar and is determined to make a decent living despite the many odds against her.

A polio attack at infancy has forced Ms Njuguna to move around using crutches.