Directorate of Intelligence and Security
| Abbreviation | DIS |
|---|---|
| Established | 2007 |
| Legal status | Active |
| Purpose | Cyberwarfare Counterintelligence Internal security Intelligence agency Security agency |
Region served | Botswana |
Director General | Brigadier Peter Magosi |
Parent organization | Government of Botswana |
| Budget | BWP 40 million PER annum |
| Staff | Undisclosed |
Formerly called | Directorate on Intelligence and Security Services |
The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) is the
detain and interrogate over a wide range of criminal offenses.[3]
Organization
The Director General for the Agency is Brigadier Peter Magosi who was previously on the Special Forces for the Botswana Defence Force before being appointed to the agency in 2018.[4] Edward Robert is the Public relations officer of the DIS and Pensy Thulaganyo Moremedi is the Director of Special Assault Team , which is the elite tactical unit within the DIS, with the purpose of engaging in high-risk operations , counter-terror and paramilitary services.
See also
- Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority
- Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana
- Statistics Botswana
References
- ^ "INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY SERVICE | Alphabetical List of Statutes". botswanalaws.com. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ Mosinyi, Thato (23 July 2020). "Directorate restructures". Daily News Botswana. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- JSTOR 41236039.
- ^ "Sunday Standard/ The Telegraph". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
| Ministry |
|  |
|---|---|---|
| Agency | ||
| Organization | ||
| Military and Intelligence | ||
| Law Enforcement and Prison | ||
 | This Botswana-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |