MWANZA, July 16 -- KWIMBA District Council in Mwanza Region has injected 517m/- in interest-free loans to women, youths and people with disabilities, providing fresh capital to strengthen small businesses, increase household incomes and promote inclusive economic participation.

The financing was issued through the statutory 10 per cent allocation from the councils own-source revenue, a mechanism designed to empower disadvantaged groups by improving access to affordable capital for entrepreneurship and income-generating activities.

A total of 26 groups benefited from the latest disbursement, including nine womens groups, 10 youth groups and seven groups representing people with disabilities. Kwimba District Council Community Development ...