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    <title>Paystack Status - Incident history</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
    
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  <title>South Africa: Nedbank Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    

    Affected Components: Cards, QR
    Oct 12, 14:57:54 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 18 October​ 2026**, starting at **22:00** and concluding ​a​t **07:00 on Monday, 19 October** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <![CDATA[<p><strong>Type:</strong> Maintenance</p>
    
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    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 12</var>, <var data-var='time'>14:57:54</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 18 October​ 2026**, starting at **22:00** and concluding ​a​t **07:00 on Monday, 19 October** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmv5dmfiy0epj13o1iz3d4z6p</link>
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  <title>Nigeria: Scheduled Maintenance on Card Transactions</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    

    Affected Components: Cards
    Oct 13, 13:54:52 GMT+0 - Identified - Our processing partner, Interswitch, will carry out scheduled maintenance from ​Saturday, 17th October 2026, at 10:00 PM WAT​ to 18th October 2026, at 06:00 PM WAT​.

What this means for you​:

You may experience increased failures when processing ​Verve card transactions​ during this period. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at ​support@paystack.com​.

Pay with Transfer, Pay with Bank, Direct Debit, USSD, Opay and POS are not affected. Payouts are not affected.

We&#039;ll monitor card payments closely throughout the window and post an update here if we see any impact.

Affects: Transactions → NIGERIA → Cards. 
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    <![CDATA[<p><strong>Type:</strong> Maintenance</p>
    
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 13</var>, <var data-var='time'>13:54:52</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our processing partner, Interswitch, will carry out scheduled maintenance from ​Saturday, 17th October 2026, at 10:00 PM WAT​ to 18th October 2026, at 06:00 PM WAT​.

What this means for you​:

You may experience increased failures when processing ​Verve card transactions​ during this period. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at ​support@paystack.com​.

Pay with Transfer, Pay with Bank, Direct Debit, USSD, Opay and POS are not affected. Payouts are not affected.

We&#039;ll monitor card payments closely throughout the window and post an update here if we see any impact.

Affects: Transactions → NIGERIA → Cards..</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmv6qt7gk00uy1ml4lxmvr3hk</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmv6qt7gk00uy1ml4lxmvr3hk</guid>
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  <title>South Africa: Nedbank Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    

    Affected Components: Cards, QR
    Oct 12, 14:55:22 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Wednesday,​ 14 October​ 2026**, starting at **22:00** and concluding ​at **07:00 on Thursday, 15 October** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 12</var>, <var data-var='time'>14:55:22</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Wednesday,​ 14 October​ 2026**, starting at **22:00** and concluding ​at **07:00 on Thursday, 15 October** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmv5dj5ph0env1no14m955vl1</link>
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  <title>South Africa: Nedbank Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    

    Affected Components: Cards, QR
    Oct 12, 14:52:04 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Tuesday,​ 13 October​ 2026**, starting at **22:00** and concluding ​a​t **07:00 on Wednesday, 14 October** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <![CDATA[<p><strong>Type:</strong> Maintenance</p>
    
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    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 12</var>, <var data-var='time'>14:52:04</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Tuesday,​ 13 October​ 2026**, starting at **22:00** and concluding ​a​t **07:00 on Wednesday, 14 October** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmv5dewy103j114qslgc272ty</link>
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  <title>Ghana: Bank transfers Downtime</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 47 minutes

    Affected Components: Bank
    Oct 12, 10:59:56 GMT+0 - Resolved - We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident. Oct 12, 10:13:21 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently experiencing an issue with Bank transfers due to downtime on GIP platform. This is causing most Bank transfers payments to fail.

Our team is in active communication with Ghipss, and we are working closely with them to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll share further updates as soon as they are available. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 47 minutes</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 12</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:59:56</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 12</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:13:21</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently experiencing an issue with Bank transfers due to downtime on GIP platform. This is causing most Bank transfers payments to fail.

Our team is in active communication with Ghipss, and we are working closely with them to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll share further updates as soon as they are available..</p>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmv53gikk09ez0wo1a5gytwcy</link>
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  <title>Ghana: Mpesa System Downtime</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 4 hours and 17 minutes

    Affected Components: M-PESA
    Oct 12, 01:07:39 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Oct 11, 20:51:06 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently experiencing an issue with **Mpesa Mobile Money transactions** due to downtime on Mpesa platform. This is causing most Mpesa Mobile Money payments to fail.

Our team is in active communication with Mpesa, and we are working closely with them to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll share further updates as soon as they are available. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 4 hours and 17 minutes</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 12</var>, <var data-var='time'>01:07:39</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>20:51:06</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently experiencing an issue with **Mpesa Mobile Money transactions** due to downtime on Mpesa platform. This is causing most Mpesa Mobile Money payments to fail.

Our team is in active communication with Mpesa, and we are working closely with them to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll share further updates as soon as they are available..</p>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmv4astep01kn1nni9xb1cehk</link>
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  <title>Nigeria: Increased Card Processing Failures</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 2 hours and 29 minutes

    Affected Components: Cards
    Oct 11, 21:05:26 GMT+0 - Resolved - We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident. Oct 11, 18:36:21 GMT+0 - Investigating - We&#039;re currently seeing an increase in failed payments for Nigerian local cards due to an outage at one of our processing partners. Verve cards are the most affected.

International cards and other payment channels are not affected and are working normally.

We&#039;re working with our partner to restore service and will share an update as soon as we have more information. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 2 hours and 29 minutes</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>21:05:26</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>18:36:21</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We&#039;re currently seeing an increase in failed payments for Nigerian local cards due to an outage at one of our processing partners. Verve cards are the most affected.

International cards and other payment channels are not affected and are working normally.

We&#039;re working with our partner to restore service and will share an update as soon as we have more information. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience..</p>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:36:21 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmv45zibf00h41bqx87mpb8b8</link>
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  <title>Nigeria: Increased Failures on Card Transactions</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 41 minutes

    Affected Components: Cards
    Oct 11, 10:16:15 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Oct 11, 09:35:02 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently observing a higher failure rate on transactions made with **Nigerian cards, especially Verve cards** as a result of a partner downtime.

We have notified our partner and we are working closely with them to resolve the issue. We’ll provide updates as soon as service is restored and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 41 minutes</p>
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    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:16:15</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>09:35:02</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently observing a higher failure rate on transactions made with **Nigerian cards, especially Verve cards** as a result of a partner downtime.

We have notified our partner and we are working closely with them to resolve the issue. We’ll provide updates as soon as service is restored and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause..</p>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 09:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmv3mned505250wo4jw0w632k</link>
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  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 3 hours

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Oct 11, 02:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Oct 10, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Oct 9, 12:47:37 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 11 October​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **04:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 hours</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>02:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 10</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 9</var>, <var data-var='time'>12:47:37</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 11 October​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **04:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmv0ynbng07ov0wnq10zmamc7</link>
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  <title>South Africa: Nedbank Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 6 hours

    Affected Components: Cards, QR
    Oct 11, 04:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Oct 10, 22:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Oct 7, 10:53:53 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 11 October​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **06:00 on Sunday, 11 October** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>04:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 10</var>, <var data-var='time'>22:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 7</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:53:53</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 11 October​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **06:00 on Sunday, 11 October** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmuxzpcq100wv1ns6c61362dt</link>
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  <title>Ghana: Telecel System Downtime</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 16 hours and 42 minutes

    Affected Components: Mobile Money
    Oct 11, 07:01:06 GMT+0 - Resolved - We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident. Oct 10, 14:18:41 GMT+0 - Investigating - Our partner, Telecel, is currently having an intermittent downtime on their platform, which is affecting mobile money transactions at the moment. As a result, most Telecel transactions are failing. We&#039;re currently liaising with them to fix the issues and restore the service. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 16 hours and 42 minutes</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>07:01:06</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 10</var>, <var data-var='time'>14:18:41</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  Our partner, Telecel, is currently having an intermittent downtime on their platform, which is affecting mobile money transactions at the moment. As a result, most Telecel transactions are failing. We&#039;re currently liaising with them to fix the issues and restore the service..</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmv2hcb1w06re1mmild5t712c</link>
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  <title>Shopify payment failures</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 3 hours and 5 minutes

    Affected Components: API
    Oct 9, 10:54:35 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Oct 9, 09:18:01 GMT+0 - Monitoring - We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result. Oct 9, 07:49:55 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently investigating failures when attempting to pay via our Shopify and Shopify Onsite apps. 
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    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 9</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:54:35</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 9</var>, <var data-var='time'>09:18:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 9</var>, <var data-var='time'>07:49:55</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently investigating failures when attempting to pay via our Shopify and Shopify Onsite apps..</p>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 9 Oct 2026 07:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmv0o0i1h03mm13pjlvf0n1xw</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmv0o0i1h03mm13pjlvf0n1xw</guid>
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  <title>Nigeria: Increased Card Processing Failures</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 55 minutes

    Affected Components: Cards
    Oct 8, 12:30:41 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Oct 8, 11:35:51 GMT+0 - Investigating - We&#039;re currently seeing an increase in failed payments for Nigerian local cards due to an outage at one of our processing partners. Verve cards are the most affected.

International cards and other payment channels are not affected and are working normally.

We&#039;re working with our partner to restore service and will share an update as soon as we have more information. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 55 minutes</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 8</var>, <var data-var='time'>12:30:41</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 8</var>, <var data-var='time'>11:35:51</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We&#039;re currently seeing an increase in failed payments for Nigerian local cards due to an outage at one of our processing partners. Verve cards are the most affected.

International cards and other payment channels are not affected and are working normally.

We&#039;re working with our partner to restore service and will share an update as soon as we have more information. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience..</p>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 8 Oct 2026 11:35:51 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmuzgn75a00c113s352zf6kim</link>
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  <title>Nigeria: Increased Card Processing Failures</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 4 hours and 23 minutes

    Affected Components: Cards
    Oct 6, 13:59:33 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Oct 6, 09:36:12 GMT+0 - Investigating - We&#039;re currently seeing an increase in failed payments for Nigerian local cards due to an outage at one of our processing partners. Verve cards are the most affected.

International cards and other payment channels are not affected and are working normally.

We&#039;re working with our partner to restore service and will share an update as soon as we have more information. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience. 
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    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 6</var>, <var data-var='time'>13:59:33</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 6</var>, <var data-var='time'>09:36:12</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We&#039;re currently seeing an increase in failed payments for Nigerian local cards due to an outage at one of our processing partners. Verve cards are the most affected.

International cards and other payment channels are not affected and are working normally.

We&#039;re working with our partner to restore service and will share an update as soon as we have more information. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience..</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 6 Oct 2026 09:36:12 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmuwhhmd309ee13l44553hx38</link>
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  <title>Nigeria: Increased Card Processing Failures</title>
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    Type: Incident
    Duration: 3 hours and 54 minutes

    Affected Components: Cards
    Oct 4, 18:21:16 GMT+0 - Resolved - We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident. Oct 4, 14:26:48 GMT+0 - Investigating - We&#039;re currently seeing an increase in failed payments for Nigerian local cards due to an outage at one of our processing partners. Verve cards are the most affected.

International cards and other payment channels are not affected and are working normally.

We&#039;re working with our partner to restore service and will share an update as soon as we have more information. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience. 
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  We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 4</var>, <var data-var='time'>14:26:48</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We&#039;re currently seeing an increase in failed payments for Nigerian local cards due to an outage at one of our processing partners. Verve cards are the most affected.

International cards and other payment channels are not affected and are working normally.

We&#039;re working with our partner to restore service and will share an update as soon as we have more information. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience..</p>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 4 Oct 2026 14:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmutwznfb09eq0wrwv3hxh9qp</link>
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<item>
  <title>Nigeria: Downtime on Bank Transfers</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 1 day, 5 hours and 9 minutes

    Affected Components: Pay with Bank, Bank Transfer, Bank
    Oct 3, 16:07:08 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Oct 2, 19:23:07 GMT+0 - Monitoring - The issue has now been resolved for new transfers. However, for transfers initiated during the downtime, there will be a delay. We&#039;re working with the Central Switch to get the final status of these transfers and update them accordingly.

We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. Oct 2, 18:33:44 GMT+0 - Monitoring - A fix has been put in place and we&#039;re seeing improved successes on both Inward and Outward Transfers. Oct 2, 10:57:50 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are experiencing an increase in failures on inward ​(​Pay with Transfer and Dedicated Virtual Accounts)​​ and outward Transfers as a result of a downtime with the Central Switch in Nigeria.

As a result, you may experience delays and failures when making transfers to Paystack Virtual Accounts, and also when making outward transfers from Paystack to other bank accounts.

We are in communication with the Central Switch and will share updates as soon as possible.

We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. 
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    <p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 3</var>, <var data-var='time'>16:07:08</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 2</var>, <var data-var='time'>19:23:07</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  The issue has now been resolved for new transfers. However, for transfers initiated during the downtime, there will be a delay. We&#039;re working with the Central Switch to get the final status of these transfers and update them accordingly.

We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 2</var>, <var data-var='time'>18:33:44</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  A fix has been put in place and we&#039;re seeing improved successes on both Inward and Outward Transfers..</p>
<p><small>Oct <var data-var='date'> 2</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:57:50</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are experiencing an increase in failures on inward ​(​Pay with Transfer and Dedicated Virtual Accounts)​​ and outward Transfers as a result of a downtime with the Central Switch in Nigeria.

As a result, you may experience delays and failures when making transfers to Paystack Virtual Accounts, and also when making outward transfers from Paystack to other bank accounts.

We are in communication with the Central Switch and will share updates as soon as possible.

We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause..</p>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 2 Oct 2026 10:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmuqun747019q1ck69989ek3c</link>
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<item>
  <title>Kenya: Bank Transfers Downtime</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 3 hours and 55 minutes

    Affected Components: Bank
    Sep 30, 16:40:28 GMT+0 - Resolved - The fix put in place has been verified. This incident has been resolved. Sep 30, 15:39:12 GMT+0 - Identified - The root cause has been identified and the team is working on a fix.  Sep 30, 12:45:04 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently experiencing failures with Bank transfers. Transfers to all banks other than KCB and Equity are affected. We are actively investigating the cause and working on a fix. 

We will share an update as soon as we have more information. 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 30</var>, <var data-var='time'>16:40:28</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  The fix put in place has been verified. This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 30</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:39:12</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  The root cause has been identified and the team is working on a fix. .</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 30</var>, <var data-var='time'>12:45:04</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently experiencing failures with Bank transfers. Transfers to all banks other than KCB and Equity are affected. We are actively investigating the cause and working on a fix. 

We will share an update as soon as we have more information..</p>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmuo3lf0c02kd13l52yizotzv</link>
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  <title>Delays with Outward Transfers</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 1 day and 43 minutes

    Affected Components: Bank Transfer
    Sep 30, 16:06:48 GMT+0 - Resolved - We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident. Sep 29, 15:23:28 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are experiencing delays with a small number of outward transfers to Nigerian bank accounts as a result of a processor downtime. As a result, some transfers may take longer than usual to get a final status.  
  
We are in contact with our processing partner and investigating to find the root cause. We&#039;ll share updates as soon as possible and we apologize for any inconvenience this might cause 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 30</var>, <var data-var='time'>16:06:48</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 29</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:23:28</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are experiencing delays with a small number of outward transfers to Nigerian bank accounts as a result of a processor downtime. As a result, some transfers may take longer than usual to get a final status.  
  
We are in contact with our processing partner and investigating to find the root cause. We&#039;ll share updates as soon as possible and we apologize for any inconvenience this might cause.</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmumtt97903z30wo4koe6tz6w</link>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Nedbank Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 6 hours

    Affected Components: Cards, QR
    Sep 24, 04:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 23, 22:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 23, 10:35:40 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 24 September​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **06:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 24</var>, <var data-var='time'>04:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 23</var>, <var data-var='time'>22:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 23</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:35:40</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 24 September​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **06:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmudyw00e1trt13ru6rxscrep</link>
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  <title>Nigeria: Degraded Card Processing</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 1 day, 7 hours and 24 minutes

    Affected Components: Cards
    Sep 24, 15:56:41 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Sep 24, 11:44:32 GMT+0 - Monitoring - We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident. Sep 23, 08:33:05 GMT+0 - Investigating - One of our processing partners is currently experiencing a service disruption. We are working with the partner to restore full service as quickly as possible.

What this means for you

During this period, you may experience elevated failures or intermittent errors when processing NGN card transactions. Verve card transactions are expected to be more affected than other card schemes.

Our team is actively monitoring the situation and will provide updates on this page as they become available.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Support team 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 24</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:56:41</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 24</var>, <var data-var='time'>11:44:32</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 23</var>, <var data-var='time'>08:33:05</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  One of our processing partners is currently experiencing a service disruption. We are working with the partner to restore full service as quickly as possible.

What this means for you

During this period, you may experience elevated failures or intermittent errors when processing NGN card transactions. Verve card transactions are expected to be more affected than other card schemes.

Our team is actively monitoring the situation and will provide updates on this page as they become available.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Support team.</p>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmuduidud25k113pcfdc8gpsk</link>
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  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 1 hour

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Sep 22, 00:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 21, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 20, 15:03:38 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Tuesday,​ 22 September​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <![CDATA[<p><strong>Type:</strong> Maintenance</p>
    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 1 hour</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 22</var>, <var data-var='time'>00:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 21</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 20</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:03:38</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Tuesday,​ 22 September​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmu9y521t16ci0wpcxb6bxc13</link>
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  <title>Nigeria: Degraded Performance on Direct Debit</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 16 hours and 16 minutes

    Affected Components: Direct Debit
    Sep 22, 10:56:10 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Sep 22, 09:12:35 GMT+0 - Monitoring - We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident. Sep 21, 18:39:50 GMT+0 - Investigating - Direct Debit is currently unavailable across all banks due to a downtime.

Impact:

Attempts to charge already-linked accounts may fail.

Attempts to link new bank accounts may also fail.

We are in active communication with the service provider and will share updates as soon as more information becomes available. 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 22</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:56:10</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 22</var>, <var data-var='time'>09:12:35</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 21</var>, <var data-var='time'>18:39:50</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  Direct Debit is currently unavailable across all banks due to a downtime.

Impact:

Attempts to charge already-linked accounts may fail.

Attempts to link new bank accounts may also fail.

We are in active communication with the service provider and will share updates as soon as more information becomes available..</p>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:39:50 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmublayjc165s0wmrf7pvwhrn</link>
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  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Sep 21, 00:30:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 20, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 16, 15:10:08 GMT+0 - Identified - The maintenance has been postponed until Monday 21 September. Sep 16, 06:21:24 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 17 September​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:30** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable for 30 minutes during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 21</var>, <var data-var='time'>00:30:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 20</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 16</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:10:08</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  The maintenance has been postponed until Monday 21 September..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 16</var>, <var data-var='time'>06:21:24</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 17 September​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:30** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable for 30 minutes during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmu3pq1y0055e0woct3hpn5o7</link>
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  <title>South Africa: Nedbank Scheduled Maintenance</title>
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    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 8 hours

    Affected Components: Cards, QR
    Sep 21, 03:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 20, 19:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 18, 06:41:26 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 20 September​ 2026**, starting at **21:00** and concluding ​a​t **05:00 on Monday, 21 September** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> , </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 21</var>, <var data-var='time'>03:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 20</var>, <var data-var='time'>19:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 18</var>, <var data-var='time'>06:41:26</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 20 September​ 2026**, starting at **21:00** and concluding ​a​t **05:00 on Monday, 21 September** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmu6lbihj0bar1fpcxepfaxat</link>
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  <title>South Africa: Nedbank Scheduled Maintenance</title>
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    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 6 hours

    Affected Components: Cards, QR
    Sep 20, 04:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 19, 22:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 18, 06:40:02 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 20 September​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **06:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 20</var>, <var data-var='time'>04:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 19</var>, <var data-var='time'>22:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 18</var>, <var data-var='time'>06:40:02</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 20 September​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **06:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmu6l9pey0gcf13kle0k2q67s</link>
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  <title>Interswitch - Planned Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 9 hours

    Affected Components: , 
Transactions →
    Sep 20, 06:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 19, 21:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 17, 16:21:42 GMT+0 - Identified - Our processing partner, Interswitch, will carry out scheduled maintenance from ​Saturday, 19th September 2026, at 22:00​ to ​07:00 (WAT)​.

What this means for you​
You may experience increased failures when processing ​Verve card transactions​ during this period.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at ​support@paystack.com​.

Affects: Transactions → NIGERIA → Cards. 
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  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 19</var>, <var data-var='time'>21:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 17</var>, <var data-var='time'>16:21:42</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our processing partner, Interswitch, will carry out scheduled maintenance from ​Saturday, 19th September 2026, at 22:00​ to ​07:00 (WAT)​.

What this means for you​
You may experience increased failures when processing ​Verve card transactions​ during this period.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at ​support@paystack.com​.

Affects: Transactions → NIGERIA → Cards..</p>
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  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
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    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
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**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable for about 30 minutes during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
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    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 16</var>, <var data-var='time'>00:30:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
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<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 15</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>14:06:36</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Wednesday,​ 16 September​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:30** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable for about 30 minutes during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmtx151f703bu1mnv41mhoulk</link>
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<item>
  <title>GTB Pay with Bank — Payment Failures</title>
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    Type: Incident
    Duration: 41 minutes

    Affected Components: Pay with Bank
    Sep 15, 10:25:45 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Sep 15, 09:44:35 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are investigating an issue affecting payments made via GTB Pay with Bank on Paystack Checkout.  
  
Customers who select GTB as their bank are currently unable to complete their payments after being redirected to GTB’s banking page.  
  
We are working with the bank to resolve this as quickly as possible and will provide an update as soon as more information is available.  
  
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
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  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 15</var>, <var data-var='time'>09:44:35</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are investigating an issue affecting payments made via GTB Pay with Bank on Paystack Checkout.  
  
Customers who select GTB as their bank are currently unable to complete their payments after being redirected to GTB’s banking page.  
  
We are working with the bank to resolve this as quickly as possible and will provide an update as soon as more information is available.  
  
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause..</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmu2hji9406ov1mquuhcs5edj</link>
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<item>
  <title>Name Enquiry Downtime with Wema Virtual Accounts</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 38 minutes

    Affected Components: Managed Accounts, Bank
    Sep 15, 10:20:45 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Sep 15, 09:42:59 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently experiencing an issue resolving name enquiry for Wema Bank Dedicated Virtual Accounts (DVAs).

We have notified the Wema Bank team and are working with them to restore service as quickly as possible. Other payment channels remain unaffected. We will share an update as soon as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. 
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    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 15</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:20:45</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 15</var>, <var data-var='time'>09:42:59</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently experiencing an issue resolving name enquiry for Wema Bank Dedicated Virtual Accounts (DVAs).

We have notified the Wema Bank team and are working with them to restore service as quickly as possible. Other payment channels remain unaffected. We will share an update as soon as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience this might cause..</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmu2hhgup01vx13pgoq9fxtsw</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmu2hhgup01vx13pgoq9fxtsw</guid>
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<item>
  <title>GHS Transfer Downtime</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 19 minutes

    Affected Components: Bank, Mobile Money
    Sep 15, 08:12:43 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Sep 15, 07:53:18 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently experiencing an issue with **Transfers** due to downtime on our GIP platform. This is causing most Transfer Mobile Money and Bank transfers to fail.

Our team is in active communication with Ghipss, and we are working closely with them to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll share further updates as soon as they are available. 
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    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 15</var>, <var data-var='time'>08:12:43</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 15</var>, <var data-var='time'>07:53:18</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently experiencing an issue with **Transfers** due to downtime on our GIP platform. This is causing most Transfer Mobile Money and Bank transfers to fail.

Our team is in active communication with Ghipss, and we are working closely with them to restore full service as quickly as possible. We’ll share further updates as soon as they are available..</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmu2dkekz01151bpg25k2axjw</link>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 4 hours

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Sep 13, 02:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 12, 22:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 11, 15:34:06 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 13 September​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **04:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be periodically unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 13</var>, <var data-var='time'>02:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 12</var>, <var data-var='time'>22:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:34:06</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 13 September​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **04:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be periodically unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmtx49knf06cn1mn0w6yu4eok</link>
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<item>
  <title>Ghana: AT Ghana System Downtime</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 3 days and 11 minutes

    Affected Components: Mobile Money
    Sep 14, 10:50:49 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Sep 12, 07:39:54 GMT+0 - Monitoring - We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result. Sep 11, 10:39:20 GMT+0 - Investigating - Our partner, AT Ghana, is currently having a downtime on their platform, which is affecting mobile money collections at the moment. As a result, most AT Ghana collections are failing. We&#039;re currently liaising with them to fix the issues and restore the service. 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 14</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:50:49</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 12</var>, <var data-var='time'>07:39:54</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 11</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:39:20</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  Our partner, AT Ghana, is currently having a downtime on their platform, which is affecting mobile money collections at the moment. As a result, most AT Ghana collections are failing. We&#039;re currently liaising with them to fix the issues and restore the service..</p>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtwtqifv04jm1nqdnw9d0w2r</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtwtqifv04jm1nqdnw9d0w2r</guid>
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<item>
  <title>Downtime on Paystack Titan accounts</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 35 minutes

    Affected Components: Managed Accounts, Bank
    Sep 10, 16:03:28 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Sep 10, 15:33:41 GMT+0 - Monitoring - We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result. Sep 10, 15:28:42 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are seeing an increase in failures for inward transfers to Paystack Titan Pay with Transfer (PwY) accounts as a result of a technical issue. As a result, you may be unable to complete transfers to Paystack Titan accounts.

  
We&#039;re working to resolving this as quickly as possible and will share an update as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. 
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    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 10</var>, <var data-var='time'>16:03:28</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 10</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:33:41</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 10</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:28:42</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are seeing an increase in failures for inward transfers to Paystack Titan Pay with Transfer (PwY) accounts as a result of a technical issue. As a result, you may be unable to complete transfers to Paystack Titan accounts.

  
We&#039;re working to resolving this as quickly as possible and will share an update as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause..</p>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtvomsma0xql2cpq6icn7boo</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtvomsma0xql2cpq6icn7boo</guid>
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<item>
  <title>Delayed credits into Wema Bank virtual accounts</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 1 day, 23 hours and 18 minutes

    Affected Components: Managed Accounts, Bank
    Sep 10, 10:42:36 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Sep 8, 11:24:46 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently experiencing a delay in receiving credits into Wema Bank Dedicated Virtual Accounts (DVAs) and as a result, you may experience delays in receiving funds into Wema DVAs. 

We have notified the Wema Bank team and are working with them to restore service as quickly as possible. Other payment channels remain unaffected. We will share an update as soon as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. 
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    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 10</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:42:36</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 8</var>, <var data-var='time'>11:24:46</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently experiencing a delay in receiving credits into Wema Bank Dedicated Virtual Accounts (DVAs) and as a result, you may experience delays in receiving funds into Wema DVAs. 

We have notified the Wema Bank team and are working with them to restore service as quickly as possible. Other payment channels remain unaffected. We will share an update as soon as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience this might cause..</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 11:24:46 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtsl1dyp07ao1fpq2i9deju3</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtsl1dyp07ao1fpq2i9deju3</guid>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 3 hours

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Sep 8, 02:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 7, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 4, 15:34:37 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Tuesday,​ 8 September​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **04:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
The Capitec app will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 hours</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 8</var>, <var data-var='time'>02:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 7</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 4</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:34:37</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Tuesday,​ 8 September​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **04:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
The Capitec app will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 7 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmtn479c20crn0wqjq53sjpyw</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmtn479c20crn0wqjq53sjpyw</guid>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Nedbank Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 6 hours

    Affected Components: Cards, QR
    Sep 6, 04:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 5, 22:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Sep 2, 09:58:54 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 6 September​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **06:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> , </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 6</var>, <var data-var='time'>04:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 5</var>, <var data-var='time'>22:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 2</var>, <var data-var='time'>09:58:54</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Nedbank, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Sunday,​ 6 September​ 2026**, starting at **00:00** and concluding ​a​t **06:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 5 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmtjxbu0l0ghg0wmfsf5dualz</link>
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<item>
  <title>CIV: Wave Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 30 minutes

    Affected Components: Mobile Money
    Sep 1, 04:30:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Sep 1, 04:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Aug 28, 19:50:14 GMT+0 - Identified - Our partner, Wave Mobile Money will undergo a system maintenance from 01 September 2026 04:00 to 01 September 2026 04:30 GMT.

During that time, customers using Wave to make payments via Paystack might experience some service disruption.

However, other payment methods such as cards and other mobile money services, will not be affected. 
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 1</var>, <var data-var='time'>04:30:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Sep <var data-var='date'> 1</var>, <var data-var='time'>04:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 28</var>, <var data-var='time'>19:50:14</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our partner, Wave Mobile Money will undergo a system maintenance from 01 September 2026 04:00 to 01 September 2026 04:30 GMT.

During that time, customers using Wave to make payments via Paystack might experience some service disruption.

However, other payment methods such as cards and other mobile money services, will not be affected..</p>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 1 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmtdd910p02c71mqrqbhgeqme</link>
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<item>
  <title>Nigeria: Delay in Completing Inward Transfers to Paystack Titan accounts</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 2 hours

    Affected Components: Managed Accounts, Bank Transfer, Direct Debit, Bank
    Aug 31, 22:28:34 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Aug 31, 20:28:10 GMT+0 - Identified - We are currently experiencing a downtime with the central switch in Nigeria. As a result, you may notice delays in completing inward transfers to Paystack Titan managed accounts via both Pay with Transfer (PwT) and Dedicated Virtual Accounts (DVA).

We are actively working to resolve this issue and will provide updates as soon as we have them. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause 
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<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 31</var>, <var data-var='time'>20:28:10</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  We are currently experiencing a downtime with the central switch in Nigeria. As a result, you may notice delays in completing inward transfers to Paystack Titan managed accounts via both Pay with Transfer (PwT) and Dedicated Virtual Accounts (DVA).

We are actively working to resolve this issue and will provide updates as soon as we have them. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause.</p>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmthoxea50c6u1no1ejrsqun7</link>
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<item>
  <title>Kenya: MPESA System Downtime</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 1 day and 43 minutes

    Affected Components: M-PESA, M-PESA
    Sep 1, 08:52:42 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Aug 31, 08:40:07 GMT+0 - Monitoring - We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result. Aug 31, 08:09:43 GMT+0 - Investigating - Our partner, MPESA, is currently having a downtime on their platform, which is affecting mobile money transactions at the moment. As a result, most MPESA transactions are failing. We&#039;re currently liaising with them to fix the issues and restore the service. 
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  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 31</var>, <var data-var='time'>08:40:07</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 31</var>, <var data-var='time'>08:09:43</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  Our partner, MPESA, is currently having a downtime on their platform, which is affecting mobile money transactions at the moment. As a result, most MPESA transactions are failing. We&#039;re currently liaising with them to fix the issues and restore the service..</p>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtgyjqdh004p13mv9qgh5lzt</link>
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<item>
  <title>Nigeria: Delays and Increased Failures for Outward Transfer Processing</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 41 minutes

    Affected Components: Bank
    Aug 31, 07:51:04 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Aug 31, 07:40:51 GMT+0 - Monitoring - We&#039;ve implemented a fix, and are now monitoring. Outward Transfers should continue processing normally. Aug 31, 07:10:10 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are currently experiencing delays and increased failures in the processing of Outward Transfers. This means that attempts to transfer funds to bank accounts may fail.

We are currently investigating and will share updates as soon as we have them. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 41 minutes</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 31</var>, <var data-var='time'>07:51:04</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 31</var>, <var data-var='time'>07:40:51</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  We&#039;ve implemented a fix, and are now monitoring. Outward Transfers should continue processing normally..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 31</var>, <var data-var='time'>07:10:10</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are currently experiencing delays and increased failures in the processing of Outward Transfers. This means that attempts to transfer funds to bank accounts may fail.

We are currently investigating and will share updates as soon as we have them. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause..</p>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 07:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtgwf67e03vs1ms3caomf59s</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtgwf67e03vs1ms3caomf59s</guid>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Increased failure rate for Capitec Pay</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 3 hours and 3 minutes

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Aug 28, 06:21:30 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Aug 28, 05:40:23 GMT+0 - Monitoring - Capitec Pay has been stable again since 7:10 SAST. We will continue to monitor. Aug 28, 04:33:38 GMT+0 - Investigating - Capitec performance has degraded again. Aug 28, 04:02:32 GMT+0 - Resolved - Capitec Pay transactions are processing normally again. Aug 28, 03:18:19 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are seeing an increase rate of failure for Capitec Pay requests. The issue has been escalated to Capitec. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 hours and 3 minutes</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 28</var>, <var data-var='time'>06:21:30</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 28</var>, <var data-var='time'>05:40:23</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Monitoring</strong> -
  Capitec Pay has been stable again since 7:10 SAST. We will continue to monitor..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 28</var>, <var data-var='time'>04:33:38</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  Capitec performance has degraded again..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 28</var>, <var data-var='time'>04:02:32</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  Capitec Pay transactions are processing normally again..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 28</var>, <var data-var='time'>03:18:19</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are seeing an increase rate of failure for Capitec Pay requests. The issue has been escalated to Capitec..</p>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 03:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtcdtflt042q1annzmn8wm0g</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmtcdtflt042q1annzmn8wm0g</guid>
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  <title>Increased Failure Rates on Access Bank card transactions</title>
  <description>
    Type: Incident
    Duration: 39 minutes

    Affected Components: Cards
    Aug 26, 13:45:34 GMT+0 - Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Aug 26, 13:06:11 GMT+0 - Investigating - We are seeing an increase in failure rates on transactions made with cards issued by Access Bank, due to a service issue on the bank&#039;s side.

  
We have notified the Access Bank team and are working with them to resolve this as quickly as possible. In the meantime, customers may experience declines when paying with their Access Bank cards.

Other payment channels (transfer, USSD, other banks&#039; cards) remain unaffected.  
We will share updates as soon as we have them, and we apologize for any inconvenience this might cause. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 39 minutes</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 26</var>, <var data-var='time'>13:45:34</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Resolved</strong> -
  This incident has been resolved..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 26</var>, <var data-var='time'>13:06:11</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Investigating</strong> -
  We are seeing an increase in failure rates on transactions made with cards issued by Access Bank, due to a service issue on the bank&#039;s side.

  
We have notified the Access Bank team and are working with them to resolve this as quickly as possible. In the meantime, customers may experience declines when paying with their Access Bank cards.

Other payment channels (transfer, USSD, other banks&#039; cards) remain unaffected.  
We will share updates as soon as we have them, and we apologize for any inconvenience this might cause..</p>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmta3xq8h00rn0yo152kvalem</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/incident/cmta3xq8h00rn0yo152kvalem</guid>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 1 hour

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Aug 22, 00:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Aug 21, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Aug 21, 10:22:13 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Saturday,​ 22 August​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 1 hour</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 22</var>, <var data-var='time'>00:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 21</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 21</var>, <var data-var='time'>10:22:13</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Saturday,​ 22 August​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmt2svldb0ny51apb8a70usks</link>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Absa Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 1 hour

    Affected Components: Cards
    Aug 20, 00:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Aug 19, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Aug 5, 15:58:45 GMT+0 - Identified - Our acquiring partner, Absa, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 20 August​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 1 hour</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 20</var>, <var data-var='time'>00:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 19</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 5</var>, <var data-var='time'>15:58:45</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Our acquiring partner, Absa, will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 20 August​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Redundant connectivity is in place and there is no downtime expected, however, you may experience minor disruptions on the network during the maintenance window.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmsg9uqox040k0zjs2v84se5m</link>
  <guid>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmsg9uqox040k0zjs2v84se5m</guid>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 1 hour

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Aug 6, 00:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Aug 5, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Aug 5, 14:41:33 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 6 August​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 1 hour</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 6</var>, <var data-var='time'>00:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 5</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 5</var>, <var data-var='time'>14:41:33</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 6 August​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 5 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmsg73goa008i13oazbw4ueck</link>
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<item>
  <title>Ghana: MTN Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 6 hours

    Affected Components: Mobile Money, Mobile Money
    Aug 2, 05:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Aug 1, 23:11:05 GMT+0 - Identified - MTN will undergo a system maintenance from 01 -08-2026 23:00:00 to 02-08-2026 06:00:00 GMT.

During that time, customers using MTN to make payments and receive disbursements via Paystack might experience some service disruption.

However, other payment methods such as pay with bank transfer, cards and other mobile money services, as well as disbursements to bank accounts and other mobile money accounts, will not be affected. Aug 1, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress 
  </description>
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    <p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 2</var>, <var data-var='time'>05:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 1</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:11:05</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  MTN will undergo a system maintenance from 01 -08-2026 23:00:00 to 02-08-2026 06:00:00 GMT.

During that time, customers using MTN to make payments and receive disbursements via Paystack might experience some service disruption.

However, other payment methods such as pay with bank transfer, cards and other mobile money services, as well as disbursements to bank accounts and other mobile money accounts, will not be affected..</p>
<p><small>Aug <var data-var='date'> 1</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 1 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmsazjbna0l3p0rqlt5b95tp3</link>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 1 hour

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Jul 28, 00:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Jul 27, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Jul 27, 08:26:05 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Tuesday,​ 28 July​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 1 hour</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 28</var>, <var data-var='time'>00:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 27</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 27</var>, <var data-var='time'>08:26:05</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Tuesday,​ 28 July​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **02:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cms2ypy050rs80rqd6b5azoj0</link>
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  <title>[Planned] Nigeria: Scheduled Partner Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 3 hours

    Affected Components: Cards
    Jul 26, 01:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Jul 25, 22:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Jul 25, 20:18:17 GMT+0 - Identified - One of our processing partners will be conducting infrastructure maintenance from **Saturday, July 25, 2026, 11:00 PM (WAT)** to **Sunday, July 26, 2026, 2:00 AM (WAT)**.

**What this means for you**

During this window, you may notice occasional disruptions or failed transactions when processing NGN card payments. Verve cards are likely to see more impact than other card schemes during this period.

We&#039;ll be monitoring the maintenance closely and will post updates here as needed.

If you have questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to our Support team. 
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    <p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 hours</p>
    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 26</var>, <var data-var='time'>01:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 25</var>, <var data-var='time'>22:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 25</var>, <var data-var='time'>20:18:17</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  One of our processing partners will be conducting infrastructure maintenance from **Saturday, July 25, 2026, 11:00 PM (WAT)** to **Sunday, July 26, 2026, 2:00 AM (WAT)**.

**What this means for you**

During this window, you may notice occasional disruptions or failed transactions when processing NGN card payments. Verve cards are likely to see more impact than other card schemes during this period.

We&#039;ll be monitoring the maintenance closely and will post updates here as needed.

If you have questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to our Support team..</p>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cms0ta5ei0bl30zmtph4ylitd</link>
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<item>
  <title>Ghana: MTN Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 8 hours

    Affected Components: Mobile Money, Mobile Money
    Jul 24, 05:05:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Jul 23, 21:05:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Jul 23, 21:04:10 GMT+0 - Identified - MTN will undergo a system maintenance from 23-07-2026 22:00:00 to 24-07-2026 06:00:00 GMT.

During that time, customers using MTN to make payments and receive disbursements via Paystack might experience some service disruption.

However, other payment methods such as pay with bank transfer, cards and other mobile money services, as well as disbursements to bank accounts and other mobile money accounts, will not be affected. 
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    <p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 24</var>, <var data-var='time'>05:05:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 23</var>, <var data-var='time'>21:05:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 23</var>, <var data-var='time'>21:04:10</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  MTN will undergo a system maintenance from 23-07-2026 22:00:00 to 24-07-2026 06:00:00 GMT.

During that time, customers using MTN to make payments and receive disbursements via Paystack might experience some service disruption.

However, other payment methods such as pay with bank transfer, cards and other mobile money services, as well as disbursements to bank accounts and other mobile money accounts, will not be affected..</p>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
  <link>https://status.paystack.com/maintenance/cmry01g7201xp0krux5qmosdq</link>
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<item>
  <title>South Africa: Capitec Scheduled Maintenance</title>
  <description>
    Type: Maintenance
    Duration: 3 hours

    Affected Components: Capitec Pay
    Jul 23, 02:00:00 GMT+0 - Completed - Maintenance has completed successfully Jul 22, 23:00:01 GMT+0 - Identified - Maintenance is now in progress Jul 22, 13:06:30 GMT+0 - Identified - Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 23 July​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **04:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com) 
  </description>
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    <p><strong>Affected Components:</strong> </p>
    <p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 23</var>, <var data-var='time'>02:00:00</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Completed</strong> -
  Maintenance has completed successfully.</p>
<p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 22</var>, <var data-var='time'>23:00:01</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Maintenance is now in progress.</p>
<p><small>Jul <var data-var='date'> 22</var>, <var data-var='time'>13:06:30</var> GMT+0</small><br><strong>Identified</strong> -
  Capitec will be conducting scheduled maintenance on **Thursday,​ 23 July​ 2026**, starting at **01:00** and concluding ​a​t **04:00** (SAST).  
  
**What does this mean for you?**  
Capitec Pay will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Other payment channels remain operational.  
  
Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us on [support@paystack.com](mailto:support@paystack.com).</p>
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