Kalemie, Congo, Dem. Rep.

Kalemie, Congo, Dem. Rep. is a submarine cable landing point in Dem. Rep. (coordinates -5.9134°, 29.2036°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Dem. Rep.'s international connectivity infrastructure.

Kalemie, formerly Albertville or Albertstad, is a city on the western shore of Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Lukuga River, that drains Lake Tanganyika to the Lualaba River, runs through the city. Kalemie is the capital of Tanganyika Province. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Kalemie, Congo, Dem. Rep., international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Dem. Rep.. This location depends on a single cable system — a characteristic that makes it strategically sensitive to physical disruptions.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Kalemie, Congo, Dem. Rep. in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• Lake Tanganyika (2025) — Lake Tanganyika is a submarine cable system operating within Dem. Rep., with landing points at Kalemie, Uvira. It provides dedicated submarine fiber capacity between these locations, supporting telecommunications, internet access, and enterprise connectivity. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.