Rafiki incident

Incident affecting AIRTEL in UGANDA 🇺🇬

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Rafiki experienced a minor incident on September 6, 2026 affecting Airtel and Airtel and 1 more component, lasting 4h 38m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Sep 06, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 07, 2026, 04:29 AM UTC
Duration
4h 38m
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 06, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC

Affected components

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Update timeline

  1. investigating Sep 06, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC

    Status: Investigating Transaction Performance: FULL OUTAGE Affected components Airtel (Full outage)

  2. resolved Sep 07, 2026, 04:27 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved This incident is now resolved ✅ Please resume transaction processing if you haven't already. Cause: Telco Outage

  3. resolved Sep 07, 2026, 04:29 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved Dear valued client, We're glad to inform you that Airtel transfers to Uganda are processing successfully. You may resume traffic. We are, however, still closely monitoring the situation and will update you in case of any anomalies. Thank you for your patience while we worked on this. Regards, Rafiki Operations Team. Affected components Airtel (Operational)