DIS officers pay for Kgosi’s ‘sins’

But on the particularly sensitive question of cadre deployment, the BNF must tread very carefully.The issue deserves robust debate, not ideological enthusiasm. Recent public comments from the BNF leadership are reassuring: the party has said that government positions should be based on merit and competence rather than party membership, and that it does not have a specific cadre-deployment policy.That principle should remain firmly at the centre...

The Monitor Editor | 29 September 2026

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DIS officers pay for Kgosi’s ‘sins’

Some Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) officers are allegedly crying foul over the Director General (DG) of the spy agency Peter Magosi’s apparent employee sidelining, victimisation and discrimination of his predecessor’s loyal officers.

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