Paratus Uganda has been disclose as the first platform Provider to Launch Starlink’s LEO Service in the country to enable the forefront of next-generation connectivity and also use the same chance to unlocking high-speed, low-latency satellite that give access for enterprise customers across the country.
On Friday 15th May 2026. Paratus Uganda was disclose to be the first every provider in the country of Uganda to launch Starlink’s low earth orbit (LEO) satellite service to enable all the people of Uganda to have good internet network access to the state
this information of Paratus Uganda been the first provider in the country to Lunch Starlink’s low earth orbit (LEO) satellite service was disclose durning the officially internal communication of understanding and operational license agreement between Uganda Communication Commission and Starlink
Since the Lunching of last year joint venture between Paratus Group and leading Kampala-based ISP it said that ROKE TELKOM and Paratus Uganda has been supporting and helping customers and able to bounce back quickly cross-border connectivity via the 2,000 km protected Goma-to-Mombasa (G2M) route.
According to the management of the both party The Reasons of Starlink services is to provide the offering and help in delivering an integrated connectivity solution that is to power by the Paratus Group’s East-West Southern Africa backbone, redundancy solutions and value-added network services.
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with the help of Starlink adding it to its portfolio, the company is supporting a big and stronger pipeline of customers all over the sectors not only that it also including mining, healthcare, tourism, NGOs and government, many of which require dependable connectivity in remote and underserved areas.
“There has been significant demand for LEO services from enterprise customers who have been waiting for Starlink to become available in Uganda. Now that Starlink is licensed, the hard work begins as we connect customers across the country. This is a powerful addition to our network and it’s a game-changer for businesses operating beyond traditional infrastructure reach.”
– Edwin Kyambadde, Country Manager, Paratus Uganda
Paratus Group Chief Commercial Officer Martin Cox says the Starlink license approval further enhances the Group’s strategy of building a contiguous, multi-layered network across Africa.
“This will be Paratus Group’s 9th country in Africa offering Starlink services. Satellite plays a critical role in extending our reach into areas where terrestrial infrastructure is limited. With Starlink now available through Paratus Uganda, we can offer customers not only in Uganda but also across the East African region even greater resilience, faster deployment and truly borderless connectivity.”
– Martin Cox, Chief Commercial Officer, Paratus Group
