15-year-old Nikita Pearl Waligwa, who starred as ‘Gloria’, in a Disney’s movie, Queen of Katwe, is dead.

TV/Radio presenter, Lucky Mbabazi announced her death via her social media page.

Nikita Pearl Waligwa died on Saturday, February 15, 2020 after she lost her fight to brain cancer.

15 year old Nikita Pearl Waligwa,who starred as ‘Gloria’, in a Disney’s movie, Queen of Katwe, is dead. Nikita succumbed to brain cancer on Saturday. Rest in peace little one.

Tributes have been pouring out on social media since her death was announced. Read some of the tributes and reactions to Nikita death below.

May the Lord grant peace and eternal rest to the Little soul – @arnieag

Death is the greatest thief. I now understand why Dr. Ebuku said we should worry more about cancer which kills 10 million people every year rather than the COVIID-2019. – @dtwijukye95

So sad! Such a personable and charismatic young lady. MHSRIP. – @samuelsejjaaka

It’s very sad, at such a tender age. RIP GLORIA – @Mbiro256

May the Almighty God forgive her sins – @kalandamaddie05

Death had robbed us of a young and powerful human. MHSRIP – @elvis_nuwabeine

Oh no such a beautiful young woman. May her beautiful soul rest in peace. – @kikimordi

SOURCE: https://nnf.com.ng/p/nikita-pearl-waligwa-gloria-in-queen-of-katwe-movie-is-dead-aged-15/3217

Rest on cutie

Coooach!!!!!! They took my queennnnnnn!!!! rest in peace Gloria!!! one of my favorite character in the movie.!!

Rip

See young glorified souls...dieing early while we have old dictators corrupting our nations...rip to her

Rip sweet girl.

Rest on little princess.


Coach he took my queeeennnnnnn.


I love that movie, queen katwe

Now way

No way

Cancer of the brain. Life is not fair.

Daayyuummm!

So sad...

May her soul rest in peace, Amen!

Everyone's gotta go at some point,too bad yours came early.
Have a blissful rest little one.

we all have our day and time to leave

It’s very sad, RIP

How horribly tragic...

This is so sad

WAY too EARLY... RIP baby

Wot a lost..... Rest on cutie