Outage in Paystack
South Africa: Preauthorizations failing
Resolved Minor
July 15, 2026 - Started 3 days ago
- Lasted 42 minutes
Incident Report
We are seeing an increase in failures for preauthorization initilize requests. The issue has been escalated to our 3rd party partners.
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INVESTIGATING
3 days ago - at 07/15/2026 09:02AM
We are seeing an increase in failures for preauthorization initilize requests. The issue has been escalated to our 3rd party partners.
MONITORING
3 days ago - at 07/15/2026 09:17AM
The issue was related to the Mastercard 3DS incident. It has recovered now. We will continue to monitor.
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