Katwe
Katwe is a neighborhood located in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. It is known for its vibrant community and bustling markets, where residents engage in various trades and businesses. The area is also famous for its salt mining activities, which have been a significant part of its economy for many years.
In addition to its economic activities, Katwe gained international attention through the film "Queen of Katwe," which tells the inspiring story of Phiona Mutesi, a young girl from the area who became a chess champion. The film highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by the community, showcasing the potential for success despite difficult circumstances.