Magosi stays put at the DIS spokesperson
Friday, May 29, 2020
Question: Could you kindly shed light on this development, as the assumption is that the media cannot just run with a baseless story about a prominent person of Magosi’s stature without reason?
Answer: Speculation about the Director General Brigadier (Rtd) Peter Magosi’s alleged exit originated from the media and not from the Directorate. We have repeatedly indicated, following previous similar media queries, that these allegations are unfounded. The Director General has not resigned nor has he been forced to resign. The media allegations you refer to are not borne out of facts since Brigadier (Rtd) Magosi is and has continued to be the Director General of this Directorate.
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