Ugandan actress Nikita Pearl Waligwa, who appeared in Disney's 'Queen of Katwe,' dies at 15

12:05pm PST - February 16th, 2020    queen of katwe - USA Today

Nikita Pearl Waligwa, a Ugandan student who played a memorable role in Disney's 2016 "Queen of Katwe," about a local chess prodigy, has died at 15.