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Born and raised in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Ms Mathe was a phoenix who rose from the ashes after losing both of her parents at the tender age of 12 years. Ms Mathe was no ordinary person; she was an unforgettable icon who challenged HIV for the 31 years of her life. A quiet revolutionary, like still waters running deep, she was shy in her mannerisms, yet her advocacy spoke volumes.