PayU Africa incident
PayU South Africa Planned Maintenance: ABSA
PayU Africa experienced a minor incident on September 7, 2025 affecting South Africa Card Acquiring ABSA and ABSA Issuing, lasting 1d 3h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
South Africa Card Acquiring ABSAABSA Issuing
Update timeline
- investigating Sep 07, 2025, 07:44 AM UTC
ABSA acquiring merchants may experience disruptions due to rollback after maintenance. Transactions on ABSA-issued, including 3D Secure processing, may be affected.
- identified Sep 07, 2025, 07:45 AM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- monitoring Sep 07, 2025, 07:49 AM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Sep 08, 2025, 10:48 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.