PIETERMARITZBURG - While Malawian nationals are being repatriated in Durban, another camp has sprung up in Pietermaritzburg.
A group is camped out there after the recent murder of a Malawian national in the JikaJoe informal settlement.
The death followed a march between Dales Park and Pietermaritzburg City Hall.
It’s understood that after the march, a group broke away and headed to JikaJoe Informal Settlement.
They were responding to news that someone had been killed by a foreigner.
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The group then attacked residents, leaving a 29-year-old dead and two others in
Police say they are investigating the incident.
Another group of Malawian nationals is now sheltered at Durban Drive-In, awaiting repatriation as efforts to send them home continue.
eNCA's Nokwazi Qumbisa reports in the video above.