PREMIUM
Family & Parenting

I was born with crippled legs, miracle refugee girl narrates ordeal

“I was born with crippled legs. Life has not been easy. I just crawl. Crawling is difficult because sometimes stones injure you. For instance, visiting a latrine is not an easy task because the hands you use to eat, you also use to crawl into the latrine,” Shakira said. 

Shakira crawling to receive her wheelchair.
By: Peter Abaanabasazi, Journalists @New Vision


Angelique Shakira could not hide her excitement when she sat in the walking aid device. 

“I had never dreamed that at any time someone could offer me a walking

Login to begin your journey to our premium content

Tags:
Parenting
Crippled legs
Refugees
Angelique Shakira