Anyone living with HIV/AIDs would always keep their status secret. They won't disclose to you regardless of how special you are to them.
People believe that when you are infected with HIV/AIDs, it is a stigma living in society.
But HIV is not a death sentence as you can live long with the virus provided that you are taking medication as advised.
Here are three celebs who went public about their HIV status
Joji Baro
He is a gay gospel artist. He was once mauled and beaten up by his neighbors because he was gay.
On March 11, 2011 he got tested and turn out to be HIV positive. Baro went public about it.
Richard Amuok
Amuok is a famous rapper known by his song 'Ukoo Fulani"
"I am an HIV-positive rapper with a positive mentality.My journey, my tormenting, life-changing journey, began in a bar sometime in 2010. There was so much demanded of me, and so much that I demanded of myself," he told nation.co.ke.
In 2012, after two years of denial, Amouk accepted his status and made it public.
Frigacy
He was also an artist. He was the first artist to publicly announce that he is HIV positive back in 2013.