Gay Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainana reveals he is HIV Positive on Twitter

Gay Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina took to Twitter to reveal that he is "HIV Positive ...and happy". The brilliant author, who is a long time friend of Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie revealed his status on Worlds Aids Day, marked yesterday, December 1.

In 2014, the 45-year-old shocked the world when he revealed his sexuality in a blog published on africasacountry.com.