DIS, DCEC rivalry set to persist
Friday, May 13, 2022 | 3620 Views |
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Peter Magosi taking an oath at the PAC. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Wednesday, DIS director-general, Peter Magosi admitted that while they have always had differences with the DCEC the current problem can be resolved. In particular, the problem relates to the sealing of the DCEC’s office and the graft buster’s refusal to give the DIS access.
Magosi was responding to a question from Member of Parliament (MP) for Bobonong, Taolo Lucas who had asked whether the intelligence head did not see the rivalry between the two security organs as a national security threat.
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