MWANZA, April 16 -- WHEN members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Administration, Constitution and Legal Affairs set out to inspect projects funded by the Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF) in Ilemela District, Mwanza Region, they likely expected the usual routine namely reports, site visits, polite nods, and perhaps a few “well follow ups.”

What they encountered in Kabangaja Street, however, was something far more compelling: the unmistakable hum of real, measurable progress.

At the center of this discovery was a group of at least 15 determined women operating under the name Wasikivu.

Their enterprise and that is a cereal milling factory, stood not only as a business venture but as a symbol of how targeted finan...