Dar es Salaam, April 3 -- DODOMA: SPEAKER of the National Assembly Dr Tulia Ackson has assured the public that Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) is currently run by the Tanzania Airports Authority (TAA) as it was resolved by the Parliament in 2022.

The Head of the Legislature was prompted to issue an assurance yesterday after Kilimanjaro Airport Development Company (KADCO) issued a public notice on March 10, 2024, ordering residents who encroached the airport to vacate immediately.

According to the Speaker, residents, who were ordered to vacate the area, appeared to be confused on the authority they were supposed to deal with given the fact that the Parliament had in 2022 resolved that KIA should be run by TAA.

When the Parliamen...