Read More

March 19, 2013

by Danny Porter

Ugandan chess prodigy to play Bill Gates

Phiona Mutesi wasn’t always a jet-setting, child chess prodigy. The 16-year-old grew up in Katwe, a slum in Kampala. Her father died of AIDS when she was three and her sister met the same fate shortly thereafter. For Phiona, finding her next meal and caring for her brothers and sisters while her mother was working […]

Read more

Don’t miss out

Subscribe to the blog Get all the latest news and our exclusive content straight to your email inbox.