Africa's Talking outage on Feb 17, 2026

What happened

Africa's Talking reported a partial outage starting Feb 17, 2026, 14:45 UTC, affecting Bulk, Airtime, USSD. It was marked resolved at Feb 17, 2026, 21:47 UTC.

• The incident lasted 7h 2m from first report to resolution.
• Africa's Talking had reported no other partial or major outages in the 90 days before it.
• 7 other vendors we track reported a significant incident within 12 hours of it.

Latest update from Africa's Talking

This issue has been resolved.

Read Africa's Talking's official incident report ↗

What our independent monitoring saw

Our independent monitoring of Africa's Talking started after this incident, so this report is based on Africa's Talking's status page.

Other outages around the same time

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• Major outagebeehiivFeb 18, 2026, 00:43 UTC

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Africa's Talking's overall reliability

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