pawaPay incident
Performance degradation affecting Kenya M-Pesa services
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Resolved after 4 hours 48 minutes, affecting M-Pesa :: Web Deposit and M-Pesa :: USSD Deposit and 1 more, on April 23, 2026.
We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.
Affected components
M-Pesa :: Web DepositM-Pesa :: USSD DepositM-Pesa :: Payout
Update timeline
- identified Apr 23, 2026, 04:23 PM UTC
We have identified instability in Kenya M-Pesa services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.
- monitoring Apr 23, 2026, 08:06 PM UTC
We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.
- resolved Apr 23, 2026, 09:11 PM UTC
The incident has been resolved. We apologise for the inconvenience.
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