Vodafone Group lands 2Africa Subsea Cable

WHEN: 7 June 2024
WHERE: Cornwall, United Kingdom
WHY: On the 7th June, Vodafone Group landed 2Africa, the world’s largest subsea cable system, into the UK cable hub in Cornwall. Vodafone is the landing partner for 2Africa in UK and the occasion was celebrated by the team alongside ASN, which is the System Supplier. 2Africa is the world’s largest fibre-optic cable system ever, connecting three continents and delivering more internet capacity to Africa than all the other subsea cables reaching the continent today.

The Vodafone team with the Golden Buoy.
The Alcatel Submarine Networks cable ship Ile de Batz performing the shore end landing in Cornwall.