PayFast incident

Aggregation Main Website (external host)

Critical Resolved View vendor source →

PayFast experienced a critical incident on October 20, 2026 affecting Main Website (external host), lasting 3h 37m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Oct 20, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC
Resolved
Oct 20, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC
Duration
3h 37m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 20, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC

Affected components

Main Website (external host)

Update timeline

  1. identified Oct 20, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC

    The Aggregation website is currently unavailable. We are engaged with our external partners and are actively investigating the issue.

  2. monitoring Oct 20, 2026, 09:36 AM UTC

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

  3. resolved Oct 20, 2026, 10:08 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.