Woman on crusade to prevent wilful HIV infection

- says her husband knowingly spreading the virus

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A woman, who said she married a man who knew he was HIV positive but kept it a secret, wants to wage a one-woman war on persons who knowingly infect others with the virus.

Patricia (not her real name) only separated from her husband of over six years seven weeks ago, even though she found out way back in 2006 that he knew he had the virus when he married her. She wanted to give him a chance and wanted the marriage to work, but according to her the man she promised before God to love forever never really cared for her and her three teenage daughters.

She had had enough and she decided to empower herself by finding a job and throwing her husband out. Now she does not want to just “sit and do nothing; I…..


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