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The day Philly Lutaaya broke silence on HV/AIDS

In that single moment, Lutaaya became the first prominent Ugandan and one of the first prominent Africans to publicly declare his HIV-positive......The front page of New Vision blared: LUTAAYA HAS AIDS! Across Kampala, disbelief spread faster than sympathy.

Female admirers often crowded Lutaaya after shows, laughing, singing along and seeking his attention.
By: Joseph Batte, Journalists @New Vision


THE AIDS SCOURGE

Few stories carry the emotional gravity of the day Lutaaya walked into a press conference in Kampala and calmly told a frightened

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