pawaPay incident
Performance degradation affecting Ghana Telecel services
pawaPay experienced a critical incident on August 26, 2026 affecting Telecel :: Web Deposit and Telecel :: USSD deposit and 1 more component, lasting 2h 51m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Telecel :: Web DepositTelecel :: USSD depositTelecel :: Payout
Update timeline
- identified Aug 26, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC
We have identified instability in Ghana Telecel services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.
- monitoring Aug 26, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC
We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.
- resolved Aug 27, 2026, 02:20 AM UTC
The incident has been resolved. We apologise for the inconvenience.