Since Malawi's president Bingu wa Mutharika declared Karonga as a national disaster area, appeals for help to the victims have been pouring to help the people in the uranium mining district. 
Tangu rais wa Malawi Bingu wa Mutharika aliposema rasmi kuwa Karonga ni sehemu ya janga la kitaifa, rai za kuwasaidia waliathirika zimekuwa zikimiminika ili kuwasaidia watu katika wilaya hii ya migodi ya madini ya uranium.