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Outage in Twilio

SMS Delivery Delays from a Subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell Angola

Resolved Minor
July 29, 2026 - Started about 19 hours ago - Lasted about 8 hours
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Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

SMS delivery delays affected messages sent from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell network subscribers in Angola, lasting approximately 8 hours. The issue impacted Twilio's SMS service in the Middle East & Africa region, with Twilio identifying the root cause during the incident. Recovery was observed and monitored before the incident was fully resolved and service returned to normal operation.

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell network subscribers in Angola. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.
Components affected
Twilio SMS, Middle East & Africa

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RESOLVED about 11 hours ago - at 07/30/2026 04:56AM

The incident has been resolved and SMS delivery from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell network subscribers in Angola is operating normally.

MONITORING about 15 hours ago - at 07/30/2026 01:02AM

We have observed a recovery in SMS delivery from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell network subscribers in Angola and are monitoring service stability. We will provide another update in 4 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

MONITORING about 17 hours ago - at 07/29/2026 11:01PM

We have observed a recovery in SMS delivery from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell network subscribers in Angola and are monitoring service stability. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

IDENTIFIED about 18 hours ago - at 07/29/2026 09:52PM

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell network subscribers in Angola. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

IDENTIFIED about 19 hours ago - at 07/29/2026 08:51PM

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell network subscribers in Angola. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

INVESTIGATING about 19 hours ago - at 07/29/2026 08:49PM

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from a subset of Twilio Alphanumeric Sender IDs and Long Codes to Africell network subscribers in Angola. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.

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