DODOMA, Feb. 27 -- THE Tanzanian Chief Executive Officer and the founder of RARE Mining East Africa Limited, Leminatha Kabigumila, stole the spotlight at the 2nd International Mining Indaba held from February 8–12, 2026, in South Africa by becoming a symbol of womens potential in mining across Tanzania and Africa.

Participating in the Mining Indaba for the first time, Leminatha won the Women Entrepreneur in Mining Award, presented by the African Women in Mining Association (AWIMA), in recognition of her significant contributions to the mining sector both locally and continentally.

The award adds to her growing list of accolades, including three previous recognitions for Best Miner, Best Taxpayer, and Outstanding Female Miner at th...