pawaPay incident

Performance degradation affecting Tanzania Vodacom services

Resolved after 16 hours 3 minutes, affecting Vodacom :: Web Deposit and Vodacom :: USSD Deposit and 1 more, on August 31, 2026.

identified Aug 31, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC

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

Started
Aug 31, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC
Resolved
Sep 01, 2026, 02:28 AM UTC
Duration
16h 3m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 31, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC

Affected components

Vodacom :: Web DepositVodacom :: USSD DepositVodacom :: Payout

Update timeline

  1. identified Aug 31, 2026, 10:25 AM UTC

    We have identified instability in Tanzania Vodacom services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  2. identified Aug 31, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC

    We have identified instability in Tanzania Vodacom services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  3. identified Aug 31, 2026, 02:22 PM UTC

    We have identified instability in Tanzania Vodacom services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  4. identified Aug 31, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC

    We have identified instability in Tanzania Vodacom services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  5. identified Aug 31, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC

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

  6. resolved Sep 01, 2026, 02:28 AM UTC

    The incident has been resolved. We apologise for the inconvenience.

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