My name is Nozibele Mayaba, and I am HIV-positive.I am a devout Christian who did everything by the book: worked hard, got good marks, found a steady job and helped to make life better for my family. In our neighbourhood, I was the girl other parents pointed to as a role model. Until a few months before my diagnosis at age 22, I was a virgin.Women like me don’t get HIV. But then I did.It took me years to accept my new reality. Speaking out freed meand completely changed my life. Being HIV-positive wasn’t my first challenge and it won’t be my last, but it has been the hardest. It also taught me an important lesson: behind every statistic is a person with a name, a family, a story. This is my story.My name is Nozibele Mayaba, I am HIV-positive, and I am still positively me.An HIV-positive diagnosis may no longer be a death sentence, but it still changes everything. In this frank, vulnerable memoir, as told to acclaimed writer Sue Nyathi, activist and TV host Nozibele Mayaba talks about finding purpose when you think your life has come to an end. Duration - 14h 51m. Author - Nozibele Mayaba. Narrator - Mihlali Bele. Published Date - Monday, 01 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Nozibele Mayaba ©.
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My name is Nozibele Mayaba, and I am HIV-positive.I am a devout Christian who did everything by the book: worked hard, got good marks, found a steady job and helped to make life better for my family. In our neighbourhood, I was the girl other parents pointed to as a role model. Until a few months before my diagnosis at age 22, I was a virgin.Women like me don’t get HIV. But then I did.It took me years to accept my new reality. Speaking out freed meand completely changed my life. Being HIV-positive wasn’t my first challenge and it won’t be my last, but it has been the hardest. It also taught me an important lesson: behind every statistic is a person with a name, a family, a story. This is my story.My name is Nozibele Mayaba, I am HIV-positive, and I am still positively me.An HIV-positive diagnosis may no longer be a death sentence, but it still changes everything. In this frank, vulnerable memoir, as told to acclaimed writer Sue Nyathi, activist and TV host Nozibele Mayaba talks about finding purpose when you think your life has come to an end. Duration - 14h 51m. Author - Nozibele Mayaba. Narrator - Mihlali Bele. Published Date - Monday, 01 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Nozibele Mayaba ©.
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Opening Credits
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To the Reader_Positively Me
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Preface_Positively Me
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PART ONE_My foremothers_Positively Me
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How I met uTat’akho_Positively Me
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Our household dynamic_Positively Me
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Absent father_Positively Me
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Downgraded_Positively Me
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PART TWO_Penning my destiny_Positively Me
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The sky is the limit_Positively Me
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The year of transition_Positively Me
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Coming to Jesus_Positively Me
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The final leg_Positively Me
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Higher learning_Positively Me
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Varsity blues_Positively Me
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Earning my grades_Positively Me
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PART THREE_Earning my keep_Positively Me
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Carving out my career path_Positively Me
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The corporate struggle_Positively Me
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The life of the party_Positively Me
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The burden of black tax_Positively Me
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PART FOUR_And then I met him_Positively Me
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Distance makes the heart grow fonder_Positively Me
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The first time_Positively Me
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Family matters_Positively Me
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PART FIVE_Testing times_Positively Me
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Dancing in denial_Positively Me
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Dr Sishi: my saving grace_Positively Me
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For better or worse_Positively Me
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Changing lanes_Positively Me
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The termination_Positively Me
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Choosing me_Positively Me
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Drowning in despair_Positively Me
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PART SIX_The purpose behind the pain_Positively Me
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Living positively_Positively Me
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Let’s talk about marriage_Positively Me
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A wedding and a funeral_Positively Me
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Second chances_Positively Me
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Full disclosure_Positively Me
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Acknowledgements_Positively Me
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Ending Credits
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