Staff welfare is a top priority for the DIS

Edward Robert PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Edward Robert PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

The Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS) has noted media reports in which several concerns have been raised regarding welfare issues within the organisation.

Contrary to suggestions that staff welfare is being willfully neglected, the fact of the matter is that the Directorate has, during the tenure of Brigadier (Retired) Peter Fana Magosi undertaken a systematic approach to analyzing such issues with the view to providing long term solutions fitting for an intelligence organisation.

While resolution of welfare matters typically takes a long time, the truth is that interventions continue to be implemented from time to time, contrary to the suggestion that nothing is being done. This is why the Directorate continually updates staff on steps being taken to implement Court of Appeal judgement on multiple titling and grading of C- Band positions.

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