Minister of Transport, Professor Makame Mbarawa (centre), giving directives for the speedy completion of the construction of Msalato International Airport in Dodoma ,today Wednesday, January 14, 2026, while speaking after inspecting the construction of infrastructure at the Msalato International Airport, which is being built just outside the Dodoma City.
Dodoma. Transport Minister Prof Makame Mbarawa has directed the contractor building Msalato International Airport (MIA) to complete work so that planes can begin landing in May.
He also instructed the Tanzania Airports Authority (TAA) to begin acquiring at least three fire trucks for other airports, while the five vehicles procured for MIA are expected between August and December this year.
