Zimbabwe: Woman Collapses in Court

6 September 2012

A Chitungwiza woman, who is accusing her husband of deliberately infecting her with HIV, collapsed in court yesterday upon seeing the man entering in the company of a lawyer. Business came to a standstill as court officials battled to resuscitate the woman who spent almost 30 minutes unconscious.

On regaining consciousness, the woman, who is aged 22 and of Unit K, Chitungwiza, said she was shocked that her husband hired a lawyer after abusing her.

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