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        SMS Delivery Delays from Twilio to Multiple Networks in South Africa

        Incident Report for Twilio

        Resolved

        The incident has been resolved and SMS delivery from Twilio to network subscribers on affected networks in South Africa is operating normally.
        Posted May 06, 2026 - 02:18 PDT

        Monitoring

        We have observed a recovery in SMS delivery from Twilio to network subscribers on multiple networks in South Africa and are monitoring service stability. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
        Posted May 06, 2026 - 00:26 PDT

        Update

        Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from Twilio to network subscribers on multiple networks in South Africa. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 8 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
        Posted May 05, 2026 - 23:36 PDT

        Update

        Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from Twilio to network subscribers on multiple networks in South Africa. Our team has identified the cause, and is working to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 4 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
        Posted May 05, 2026 - 19:30 PDT

        Update

        Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from Twilio to network subscribers on multiple networks in South Africa. 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.
        Posted May 05, 2026 - 17:22 PDT

        Identified

        Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS Delivery Delays between Twilio Numbers and Multiple Networks in South Africa. 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
        Posted May 05, 2026 - 16:21 PDT

        Update

        Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from Twilio to network subscribers on multiple networks in South Africa. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
        Posted May 05, 2026 - 15:57 PDT

        Investigating

        Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays from Twilio to network subscribers on multiple networks in South Africa. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.
        Posted May 05, 2026 - 14:57 PDT
        This incident affected: CARRIER NETWORK (SMS, Middle East & Africa).