evidence: Lake Victoria lies in Uganda and Tanzania where they border Uganda. Lake Victoria, through its single outlet to the north, the Victoria Nile, is a lifeline to Sudan and Egypt. The lake touches the Equator in its northern reaches. The countries of Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya, border the lake and control 49%, 45%, and 6% of the lake surface, respectively. While massive in size with a coastline exceeding 2,000 miles (3,220 kilometers) [...] Lake Victoria is drained solely by the Nile River near Jinja, Uganda, on the lake’s northern shore.