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Hope amidst despair

Throughout her life, Lucy Wanjiku Njenga, 21, has known nothing but disappointment, suffering and endless struggle. Discovering that she was HIV-positive and losing her son nearly broke her, but winning a beauty contest restored her hope. She spoke to Shirley Genga

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