'Sugar daddies' and 'blessers': A threat to AIDS fight

21 July 2016 - 12:36
By Kristen VAN SCHIE

Lebogang Motsumi, 27, still remembers the moment when she learnt she had contracted HIV from a man a decade her senior. "It was August 15, 2009, at 1:00pm," she said, recalling the instant when her life changed traumatically."I was so ignorant," she said. "I thought HIV had a face" - thin, poor and dying -- "and I wasn't that face.

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