PayFast experienced a major incident on October 30, 2025 affecting Capitec Pay, lasting 49m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Capitec Pay
Update timeline
- identified Oct 30, 2025, 10:40 AM UTC
A problem with Capitec Pay transactions has been identified on the Aggregation Platform, we are in contact with External Partners on the matter.
- resolved Oct 30, 2025, 11:30 AM UTC
This problem has been resolved with Capitec Pay transactions processing normally again.