Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Hondo yeKaronga yakanga iri duku kana ichienzaniswa neHondo yekutanga kana yechipiri yeMatabele muSouthern Rhodesia asi yaive nechinangwa chikuru munhoroondo yeMalawi, kunyanya kuchamhembe kwenyika, nekuti yakamanikidza shanduko mumutemo wehurumende yeBritain. Pakutanga izvi zvaiitirwa kuti pasave neimwe nyika yaizotonga nzvimbo iri kumavirira nekumaodzanyemba kweLake Malawi, asi pasina kuti Britain itore nzvimbo iyoyo. Yakashandurwa kuva imwe umo Britain yakanzwa kuti kwakanga kuri madikanwa kuzivisa dziviriro. Kufanana neyakaenzana nenguva
Hondo iyi yakaratidza kupera kwesimba rezvematongerwo enyika revatengesi vechiSwahili vaibvuma simba raSultan weZanzibar muEast neCentral Africa, uye kupera kwekuedza kwemakambani eChartered kutora kana kuchengetedza kutonga panzvimbo pehurumende dzekwavo.