State House Chief of Staff moved, Ntata confirmed Bingu’s legal counsel
President Bingu wa Mutharika has moved his Chief of Staff Dr Bruce Munthali out of State House, it has been learnt.
Munthali has been Director General of State Residences and has been redeployed to head Tobacco Control Commission, according to State House.
Meanwhile, State House on Tuesday through public broadcaster MBC radio and TVM refuted a report which was published in the Daily Times that President Mutharika has appointed lawyer Allan Ntata (pictured) as his Chief Advisor on constitutional affairs.
However, State House later in the day confirmed the development through spokesman Chikumbutso Mtumodzi that Ntata is new legal counsel.
Special Asssitant on Constitutional and Legal Affairs position which was previously held by the President’s brother Prof Peter Mutharika who is now Justice Minister and Member of Parliament for Thyolo East.
According to private radio, Zodiak, Mtumodzi confirmed that Ntata– a Barrister at law — was appointed by President Mutharika on August 15.
In another announcement from State House, President Mutharika will on Thursday open an orientation workshop for ministers and deputy ministers in Lilongwe.
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