Kgosi: The arrest, the breakpoint

Friday, January 18, 2019

No one is too big for handcuffs PIC: THE BOTSWANA GAZETTE

On Tuesday night at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, journalists witnessed The Arrest and later The Breakpoint of the former spy chief Isaac Kgosi, once powerful and feared man in Botswana. Staff Writer THALEFANG CHARLES gives an account of the night of the country’s historic arrest

The Arrest

The arrivals gate at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport slid open. Former director general (DG) of the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) Isaac Kgosi, walked out with his family; the wife and their small boy. The big man was pushing a trolley load of luggage and souvenirs.

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Kgosi: The arrest, the breakpoint

On Tuesday night at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, journalists witnessed The Arrest and later The Breakpoint of the former spy chief Isaac Kgosi, once powerful and feared man in Botswana. Staff Writer THALEFANG CHARLES gives an account of the night of the country’s historic arrest