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BY Nduta Waweru, 4:01am June 04, 2018,

These are some of the youngest black people on Forbes 30 under 30 list

by Nduta Waweru, 4:01am June 04, 2018,

Madina Nalwanga, 18

She came to the limelight as the main character, Phiona, in Queen of Katwe, a film about the Ugandan chess player who overcame the odds to make the society a better place. She has received accolades for her breakthrough role, including an NAACP Image Award, a Women Film Critics Circle Award and the most promising actor at the Africa Movie Academy Awards.

Last Edited by:Francis Akhalbey Updated: June 12, 2018

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