Directorate of Intelligence and Security
The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) is the internal intelligence agency of Botswana founded under the Intelligence and Security Service Act which commenced in 2008. The DIS was formed to oversee matters of the counterintelligence and internal security of Botswana. The DIS has investigative jurisdiction to arrest or detain and interrogate over a wide range of criminal offenses.
| 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 | Undisclosed |
Staff | Undisclosed |
Formerly called | Directorate on Intelligence and Security Services |
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