2 submarine cable landing points in Uganda. View coordinates, connected cables, and detailed location info.
Uganda has two submarine cable landing points located in Mpeefu and Nkusi. These landing points connect the country to two submarine cables, Lake Albert 1 and Lake Albert 2, both of which link Uganda to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lake Albert 1, the longest cable, spans 51 kilometers and has been in service since 2019. Lake Albert 2, the newest cable, became operational in 2020 and measures 44 kilometers. Both cables are owned by Bandwidth and Cloud Services (BCS).
The main internet service providers in Uganda by user base are MTN Uganda, Airtel Uganda, Savanna Fibre, Tangerine, and CanalBox (GVA). Uganda's connectivity is classified as terrestrial, meaning it relies primarily on land-based connections rather than submarine cables. No outages have been recorded by GeoCables in the last 90 days.
Every cable that lands in this country, with live latency on its page.
| Name | Connected Cables |
|---|---|
| Mpeefu, Uganda › | 1 |
| Nkusi, Uganda › | 1 |
Internet status by provider and the resilience of the country's cable connectivity.
Uganda has 2 submarine cables and 2 landing points in the GeoCables database.
The oldest cable in service is Lake Albert 1 (2019), the newest is Lake Albert 2 (2020).
At the last check (2026-11-04 10:12 UTC) the internet in Uganda was working normally. Providers and history