30 Small-Scale Miners Granted Mining Licenses

TLDR

• 30 groups of small-scale miners have been granted mining licenses in Kwimba District, Mwanza.
• The licenses aim to increase citizens' participation in economic activities.
• The Kwimba District Commissioner announced the licenses during the Uhuru Torch race event.
• A total of 184 groups have been registered in the NeST System as of August 14, 2026.
• The district has provided 883 million TZS in interest-free loans to various groups, including women, youth, and people with disabilities.