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A Nigerian charity that teaches chess to children living in the country's slums has received a boost from American socialite Paris Hilton. The media personality's tweets this month have helped the group, known as Chess In Slums, raise more than $100,000 to expand its program. Timothy Obiezu reports from Lagos.
CategoryAfrica
Content TypePackage
LanguageEnglish
NewsML Media TopicsArts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
Topic TagsNigeria, slum, chess
NetworkVOA
Expiration DateMarch 3, 2022 09:28 EST
BylineTimothy Obiezu
Brand / Language ServiceVoice of America - English