pawaPay incident
Performance degradation affecting Uganda Airtel services
pawaPay experienced a minor incident on May 23, 2026 affecting Airtel :: Web Deposit and Airtel :: USSD Deposit and 1 more component, lasting 2h 30m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Airtel :: Web DepositAirtel :: USSD DepositAirtel :: Payout
Update timeline
- identified May 23, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC
We have identified instability in Uganda Airtel services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.
- monitoring May 23, 2026, 05:10 AM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved May 23, 2026, 06:49 AM UTC
The incident has been resolved. We apologise for the inconvenience.