About George Ntafu
Lived 1942 – 2015 (aged 72–73). George Ntafu was a Malawian politician, diplomat, minister and neurosurgeon.
George Nga Ntafu (1943 in Likoma Island, Nyasaland – October 20, 2015 in Blantyre, Malawi) was a Malawian politician. Ntafu was foreign minister of his country from 1996-1997.
He was Malawi's first neurosurgeon. After his political life, he returned to practice until his death. He was married to Elvey Kalonga Ntafu and had two children, Anke Ntafu Pagaja and Bentley Nga Ntafu.
George Ntafu died on 20 October 2015 at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital a few hours after being involved in a road accident when the car he was driving collided with a truck in Malawi's commercial city of Blantyre.
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Who was George Ntafu?
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George Ntafu was born in 1942 in Likoma Island.
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George Ntafu died on 20 October 2015 in Blantyre.
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George Ntafu was a politician, diplomat, minister and neurosurgeon.
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George Ntafu was Malawian.
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