pawaPay incident
Performance degradation affecting Kenya M-Pesa services
pawaPay experienced a minor incident on June 24, 2026 affecting M-Pesa :: Web Deposit and M-Pesa :: USSD Deposit and 1 more component, lasting 2h 31m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
M-Pesa :: Web DepositM-Pesa :: USSD DepositM-Pesa :: Payout
Update timeline
- identified Jun 24, 2026, 07:38 AM UTC
We have identified instability in Kenya M-Pesa services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.
- monitoring Jun 24, 2026, 08:35 AM UTC
We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.
- resolved Jun 24, 2026, 10:09 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.