pawaPay Outage History

pawaPay major outage · 2 active incidents View live status →

pawaPay had 65 outages in the last 2 years totaling 243h 58m of downtime — averaging 2.7 incidents per month.

There were 65 pawaPay outages since March 22, 2026 totaling 243h 58m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.pawapay.io

Minor June 10, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Cameroon MTN services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 10, 2026, 07:32 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 10, 2026, 10:42 PM UTC
Duration
3h 9m
Affected: MTN :: Web DepositMTN :: Payout
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jun 10, 2026, 07:32 PM UTC

    We are experiencing degraded performance in the Cameroon MTN services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring Jun 10, 2026, 09:04 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved Jun 10, 2026, 10:42 PM UTC

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

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Critical June 10, 2026

Performance degradation affecting payment reconciliation

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 10, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 10, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC
Duration
57m
Affected: Payment reconciliation
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Jun 10, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC

    Dear Customer! We are currently experiencing performance degradation in our payment reconciliation engine. Our engineering team is working on resolving the issue. We will keep you updated on this at least once every 60 minutes. Thank you for your understanding.

  2. resolved Jun 10, 2026, 09:57 AM UTC

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

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Critical June 9, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Kenya M-Pesa services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 09, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 10, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC
Duration
16h 37m
Affected: M-Pesa :: Web DepositM-Pesa :: USSD DepositM-Pesa :: Payout
Timeline · 8 updates
  1. investigating Jun 09, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC

    We are experiencing an outage of the Kenya M-Pesa services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. investigating Jun 09, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC

    We are experiencing an outage of the Kenya M-Pesa services. We are investigating the issue.

  3. investigating Jun 10, 2026, 04:18 AM UTC

    We are experiencing degraded performance in the Kenya M-Pesa services. We are investigating the issue.

  4. monitoring Jun 10, 2026, 07:16 AM UTC

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

  5. identified Jun 10, 2026, 08:30 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing instability in Kenya M-Pesa services, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  6. identified Jun 10, 2026, 08:37 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing instability in Kenya M-Pesa services, but are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  7. monitoring Jun 10, 2026, 02:02 PM UTC

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

  8. resolved Jun 10, 2026, 03:33 PM UTC

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

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Critical June 7, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Nigeria Monnify services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 07, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 07, 2026, 02:45 PM UTC
Duration
2h 27m
Affected: Monnify :: Web DepositMonnify :: Payout
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jun 07, 2026, 12:17 PM UTC

    We are experiencing an outage of the Nigeria Monnify services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring Jun 07, 2026, 02:12 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved Jun 07, 2026, 02:45 PM UTC

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

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Minor June 5, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Uganda MTN services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 05, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 06, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC
Duration
23h 52m
Affected: MTN :: Web DepositMTN :: USSD DepositMTN :: Payout
Timeline · 6 updates
  1. investigating Jun 05, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC

    We are experiencing degraded performance in the Uganda MTN services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. identified Jun 06, 2026, 06:05 AM UTC

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

  3. identified Jun 06, 2026, 09:38 AM UTC

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

  4. identified Jun 06, 2026, 12:26 PM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are still experiencing degraded performance in our Uganda MTN deposit gateway. MTN has temporarily suspended MoMo Advance services due to a planned system upgrade, and customers who use this service to fund deposits are currently unable to do so, resulting in an elevated deposit failure rate. We are closely monitoring the situation and will provide further updates as they become available.

  5. monitoring Jun 06, 2026, 09:43 PM UTC

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

  6. resolved Jun 06, 2026, 11:12 PM UTC

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

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Minor June 5, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Cameroon MMO services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 05, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 06, 2026, 01:28 AM UTC
Duration
2h 32m
Affected: Orange :: Web DepositOrange :: Payout
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jun 05, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC

    We are experiencing degraded performance in the Cameroon Orange services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring Jun 05, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved Jun 06, 2026, 01:28 AM UTC

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

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Critical June 5, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Gabon Airtel services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 05, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 05, 2026, 09:09 PM UTC
Duration
5h 15m
Affected: Airtel :: PayoutAirtel :: Web Deposit
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jun 05, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC

    We are experiencing an outage of the Gabon Airtel services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring Jun 05, 2026, 08:32 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved Jun 05, 2026, 09:09 PM UTC

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

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Critical June 4, 2026

Performance degradation affecting DRC Orange services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 04, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 05, 2026, 01:19 AM UTC
Duration
1h 49m
Affected: Orange :: Web DepositOrange :: Payout
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jun 04, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC

    We are experiencing an outage of the DRC Orange services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. resolved Jun 05, 2026, 01:19 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major June 4, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Congo Brazzaville MTN services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 04, 2026, 01:19 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 04, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC
Duration
3h 17m
Affected: MTN :: PayoutMTN :: Web Deposit
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Jun 04, 2026, 01:19 AM UTC

    We have identified instability in Congo Brazzaville MTN services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  2. monitoring Jun 04, 2026, 02:24 AM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Jun 04, 2026, 04:36 AM UTC

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

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Minor June 3, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Airtel OpenAPI services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 03, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 03, 2026, 08:37 PM UTC
Duration
2h 9m
Affected: Airtel :: PayoutAirtel :: PayoutAirtel :: PayoutAirtel :: PayoutAirtel :: Payout
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified Jun 03, 2026, 06:27 PM UTC

    We have identified instability in Airtel OpenAPI services. We have escalated this to the MNO for resolution.

  2. resolved Jun 03, 2026, 08:37 PM UTC

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

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Critical June 3, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Mozambique Movitel services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 03, 2026, 05:40 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 03, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC
Duration
1h 48m
Affected: Movitel :: Web DepositMovitel :: Payout
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Jun 03, 2026, 05:40 AM UTC

    We have identified instability in Mozambique Movitel services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  2. monitoring Jun 03, 2026, 06:49 AM UTC

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

  3. resolved Jun 03, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC

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

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Major June 1, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Benin MTN services

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 01, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 01, 2026, 09:24 PM UTC
Duration
1h 54m
Affected: MTN :: Web DepositMTN :: PayoutMTN :: Betting :: Web DepositMTN :: Betting :: Payout
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Jun 01, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC

    We are experiencing an outage in the Benin MTN services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring Jun 01, 2026, 08:13 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved Jun 01, 2026, 09:24 PM UTC

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

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Minor May 30, 2026

Performance degradation affecting MTN OpenAPI services

Detected by Pingoru
May 30, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC
Resolved
May 30, 2026, 07:35 PM UTC
Duration
3h 34m
Affected: MTN :: Web DepositMTN :: Web DepositMTN :: PayoutMTN :: PayoutMTN :: Web DepositMTN :: Web DepositMTN :: PayoutMTN :: Web DepositMTN :: Web DepositMTN :: PayoutMTN :: PayoutMTN :: Web DepositMTN :: PayoutMTN :: USSD DepositMTN :: PayoutMTN :: Web DepositMTN :: Payout
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating May 30, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC

    We are experiencing degraded performance in the MTN OpenAPI services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring May 30, 2026, 05:23 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved May 30, 2026, 07:35 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Critical May 29, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Senegal Orange services

Detected by Pingoru
May 29, 2026, 05:12 AM UTC
Resolved
May 29, 2026, 04:28 PM UTC
Duration
11h 16m
Affected: Orange :: Web DepositOrange :: Payout
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified May 29, 2026, 05:12 AM UTC

    We have identified instability in Senegal Orange services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  2. resolved May 29, 2026, 04:28 PM UTC

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

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Minor May 27, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Mpesa Lesotho services

Detected by Pingoru
May 27, 2026, 08:23 PM UTC
Resolved
May 27, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC
Duration
3h 9m
Affected: Celtiis :: Betting :: Web DepositM-Pesa :: Web DepositCeltiis :: Betting :: PayoutMoov :: Web DepositMoov :: PayoutMoov :: Betting :: Web DepositMoov :: Betting :: PayoutMTN :: Web DepositMTN :: PayoutMTN :: Betting :: Web DepositMTN :: Betting :: Payout
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating May 27, 2026, 08:23 PM UTC

    We are experiencing degraded performance in the Mpesa Lesotho services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. investigating May 27, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. resolved May 27, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC

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

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Minor May 27, 2026

Financial statement data not up to date

Detected by Pingoru
May 27, 2026, 06:01 AM UTC
Resolved
May 27, 2026, 06:55 AM UTC
Duration
53m
Affected: PawaPay Dashboard
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified May 27, 2026, 06:01 AM UTC

    We have identified an issue causing financial statements to display outdated data. Transactions and balances on your financial statements do not reflect the latest activity on your account since 23:35 UTC 26.05.2026. A fix is in progress and we will update once it has been resolved.

  2. resolved May 27, 2026, 06:55 AM UTC

    The issue affecting financial statement data has been resolved. All statements will now reflect the most current data available. We kindly suggest to regenerate the financial statements again for the full day of 26.05 and onwards to ensure accuracy. We apologise for any disruption this may have caused and thank you for your patience.

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Critical May 26, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Burkina Faso Orange services

Detected by Pingoru
May 26, 2026, 08:28 PM UTC
Resolved
May 26, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC
Duration
2h 48m
Affected: Orange :: Web Deposit
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating May 26, 2026, 08:28 PM UTC

    We are experiencing an outage of the Burkina Faso Orange services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring May 26, 2026, 09:28 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved May 26, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor May 23, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Nigeria MMO services

Detected by Pingoru
May 23, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC
Resolved
May 23, 2026, 06:08 PM UTC
Duration
2h 45m
Affected: MTN :: Web DepositMTN :: Payout
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating May 23, 2026, 03:22 PM UTC

    We are experiencing degraded performance in the Nigeria MTN services. We are investigating the issue.

  2. identified May 23, 2026, 03:34 PM UTC

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  3. monitoring May 23, 2026, 04:52 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  4. resolved May 23, 2026, 06:08 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major May 17, 2026

System outage affecting internal tools and all gateways

Detected by Pingoru
May 17, 2026, 03:23 PM UTC
Resolved
May 17, 2026, 04:19 PM UTC
Duration
56m
Affected: PawaPay Merchant APIPawaPay DashboardPayment reconciliation
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified May 17, 2026, 03:23 PM UTC

    Dear Customer! We are currently experiencing an outage in our internal systems which affects processing transactions in all gateways. Our engineering team is working on resolving the issue. We will keep you updated on this at least once every 60 minutes. Thank you for your understanding.

  2. monitoring May 17, 2026, 03:56 PM UTC

    We are pleased to inform you that our engineering team has deployed a fix and we are currently monitoring our systems for results. Reconciliation processes are still experiencing delays, but we expect these to be resolved within the next 30 minutes. Thank you for your patience.

  3. resolved May 17, 2026, 04:19 PM UTC

    We are informing you that our systems are up and running again and all services are fully operational. In case you should encounter any further problems, please do not hesitate to contact our support team. We apologize for the inconvenience caused.

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Critical May 14, 2026

Performance degradation affecting DRC Vodacom services

Detected by Pingoru
May 14, 2026, 10:28 PM UTC
Resolved
May 15, 2026, 02:43 AM UTC
Duration
4h 15m
Affected: Vodacom :: Web DepositVodacom :: Payout
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. identified May 14, 2026, 10:28 PM UTC

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

  2. resolved May 15, 2026, 02:43 AM UTC

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

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Critical May 14, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Zambia Zamtel + NFS services

Detected by Pingoru
May 14, 2026, 09:59 PM UTC
Resolved
May 14, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC
Duration
1h 58m
Affected: NFS :: Zamtel :: PayoutZamtel :: Web DepositZamtel :: PayoutZamtel :: USSD Deposit
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified May 14, 2026, 09:59 PM UTC

    We have identified instability in Zambia Zamtel + NFS services. We have escalated this to the MNO for resolution.

  2. monitoring May 14, 2026, 11:21 PM UTC

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

  3. resolved May 14, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC

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

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Critical May 12, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Benin Moov services

Detected by Pingoru
May 12, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC
Resolved
May 13, 2026, 03:22 AM UTC
Duration
3h 42m
Affected: Moov :: Web DepositMoov :: PayoutMoov :: Betting :: Web DepositMoov :: Betting :: Payout
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. identified May 12, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC

    We have identified instability in Benin Moov services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  2. monitoring May 13, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC

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

  3. identified May 13, 2026, 12:36 AM UTC

    This is a quick update to inform you that we are again experiencing an outage in our Benin Moov services, but we are closely following up on it with the mobile money operator. We'll provide an update as soon as possible.

  4. monitoring May 13, 2026, 02:29 AM UTC

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

  5. resolved May 13, 2026, 03:22 AM UTC

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

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Critical May 6, 2026

Performance degradation affecting Airtel Nigeria services

Detected by Pingoru
May 06, 2026, 06:26 AM UTC
Resolved
May 06, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC
Duration
4h 55m
Affected: Airtel :: Web DepositAirtel :: Payout
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified May 06, 2026, 06:26 AM UTC

    We have identified instability in Nigeria Airtel services. We have escalated this to the MMO for resolution.

  2. monitoring May 06, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC

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

  3. resolved May 06, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

Read the full incident report →