Groups of Basotho nationals who call themselves Marashea are reported to be terrorising communities around South Africa. POWER Breakfast host Thabiso Tema talks to Senior Superintendent Mpiti Mopeli, Police spokesperson in Lesotho who says that members of the Marashea gangs are involved in illegal mining in South Africa. Last month, 158 undocumented Lesotho nationals were arrested at a roadblock in the Free State in 16 vehicles. A shootout ensued when the police tried to stop the vehicles from crossing into South Africa, and one person was injured.

<p>Groups of Basotho nationals who call themselves Marashea are reported to be terrorising communities around South Africa. POWER Breakfast host Thabiso Tema talks to Senior Superintendent Mpiti Mopeli, Police spokesperson in Lesotho who says that members of the Marashea gangs are involved in illegal mining in South Africa. Last month, 158 undocumented Lesotho nationals were arrested at a roadblock in the Free State in 16 vehicles. A shootout ensued when the police tried to stop the vehicles from crossing into South Africa, and one person was injured.</p>

POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you’re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.

<p>POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you&rsquo;re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.</p>