pawaPay incident

Performance degradation affecting Zambia Zamtel services

Resolved after 5 days 5 hours, affecting NFS :: Zamtel :: Payout and Zamtel :: Web Deposit and 1 more, on August 26, 2026.

monitoring Aug 31, 2026, 10:57 AM UTC

We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.

Started
Aug 26, 2026, 10:28 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 31, 2026, 03:41 PM UTC
Duration
5d 5h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 26, 2026, 10:28 AM UTC

Affected components

NFS :: Zamtel :: PayoutZamtel :: Web DepositZamtel :: PayoutZamtel :: USSD Deposit

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 26, 2026, 10:28 AM UTC

    We are experiencing degraded performance in the Zambia Zamtel services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. identified Aug 26, 2026, 05:10 PM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  3. monitoring Aug 27, 2026, 03:49 AM UTC

    We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.

  4. identified Aug 27, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  5. identified Aug 27, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  6. identified Aug 27, 2026, 08:48 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  7. monitoring Aug 27, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC

    We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.

  8. monitoring Aug 27, 2026, 01:02 PM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  9. monitoring Aug 27, 2026, 03:14 PM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  10. monitoring Aug 28, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  11. identified Aug 28, 2026, 04:23 PM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  12. identified Aug 29, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  13. identified Aug 29, 2026, 08:45 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  14. identified Aug 29, 2026, 02:49 PM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  15. identified Aug 30, 2026, 09:08 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  16. identified Aug 31, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Zambia Zamtel gateways, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  17. monitoring Aug 31, 2026, 10:57 AM UTC

    We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.

  18. resolved Aug 31, 2026, 03:41 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

Your product runs on more than pawaPay

Add the vendors you depend on and get one message when any of them reports trouble. Free for 3 vendors, no card.

Add your stack →