“We have managed to return the situation to normality. A large group of Malawian nationals has opted to return to Burnwood informal settlement.
“Now that all the issues have been resolved, we believe that the community of Burnwood and our people from Malawi will live in a peaceful co-existence,” she said.
“The acts of violence and criminality against Malawian nationals in Durban over the past week are reprehensible and deeply shameful.
“As a nation we must do whatever we can to ensure that the ghosts of unresolved xenophobic violence in our recent past – arguably among the darkest days the democratic nation has had to endure – do not rise again,” he said.
It said in a statement on Monday: “The SAHRC strongly condemns the recent widespread attacks that have taken place in KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and other places, as well as all other forms of xenophobia, discrimination and abuse of migrants.