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Is Payu Africa down?
Official status checked Jul 14, 4:50 AM UTC
No — Payu Africa is operational.
Uptimus last checked the status of Payu Africa on July 14, 2026 at 4:50 AM UTC and the service was operational. The official status source currently reports no active incidents or maintenance windows.
No community outage reports have been submitted for this service in the last 24 hours.
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PayU South Africa Planned Maintenance: Capitec
Jul 4, 11:00 PM UTC · 4h 0m
Started Jul 4, 2026 · 11:00 PM UTC
Duration 4h 0m
PayU South Africa Service Degradation - Discovery Miles
Jul 4, 10:25 PM UTC · 12h 19m
Started Jul 4, 2026 · 10:25 PM UTC
Duration 12h 19m
PayU South Africa Service Degradation - Capitec Pay
Jun 25, 1:43 PM UTC · 24h 21m
Started Jun 25, 2026 · 1:43 PM UTC
Duration 24h 21m
Increased API Errors in the testing environments
Jun 25, 9:11 AM UTC · 5h 18m
Started Jun 25, 2026 · 9:11 AM UTC
Duration 5h 18m
PayU South Africa Service Degradation
Jun 24, 9:01 AM UTC · 3h 54m
Started Jun 24, 2026 · 9:01 AM UTC
Duration 3h 54m
Capitec Pay maintenance
Jun 22, 11:30 PM UTC · 1h 31m
Started Jun 22, 2026 · 11:30 PM UTC
Duration 1h 31m
Scheduled System Maintenance
Jun 22, 11:30 PM UTC · 1h 30m
Started Jun 22, 2026 · 11:30 PM UTC
Duration 1h 30m
PayU South Africa Maintenance: Card switch
Jun 17, 11:30 PM UTC · 1h 16m
Started Jun 17, 2026 · 11:30 PM UTC
Duration 1h 16m
PayU RCS transaction maintenance
Jun 9, 12:20 PM UTC · 3h 41m
Started Jun 9, 2026 · 12:20 PM UTC
Duration 3h 41m
PayU South Africa Service Degradation - Discovery Miles
Jun 7, 7:17 AM UTC · 2h 48m
Started Jun 7, 2026 · 7:17 AM UTC
Duration 2h 48m
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63 tracked components
PayU
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Anti-Fraud
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Acquiring Links - South Africa
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Acquiring Links - Nigeria
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Acquiring Links - Kenya
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Acquiring Links - Uganda
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Acquiring Links - Tanzania
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Acquiring Links - Ethiopia
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Acquiring Links - Zimbabwe
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Treasury Settlement
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Issuing Links PayU South Africa
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
ABSA Issuing
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Ethiopia Card Acquiring MCB
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Fraud Checks
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Kenya Card Acquiring KCB
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Nigeria Card Acquiring Zenith
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
PayU Merchant Portal - South Africa
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
South Africa Card Acquiring ABSA
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Tanzania Card Acquiring KCB
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Treasury Settlement service
Healthy now · 1 change
Healthy now
Changed Jul 11, 2026
Uptimus monitors Payu Africa through its official status source and normalizes published incidents, maintenance windows and component health into one consistent service status.
This page currently includes 63 monitored components, 50 indexed incidents, 50 maintenance windows and 11 days of known history.
Uptimus is an independent monitoring service and is not affiliated with Payu Africa. A healthy status does not guarantee that every user, device or region is unaffected.
No — Payu Africa is operational.
Uptimus reads the official Payu Africa status source and normalizes its incidents, maintenance windows and component states. The links below let you verify the provider information directly.
The official page may not yet reflect a new incident, the problem may affect only a small group of accounts or one region, or it may be local to your device, network, software or ISP. Check the affected components and community reports above, test another connection or device, and contact Payu Africa support if the problem continues.
Compare the normalized status and recent incidents on this page with the official provider source. Uptimus keeps official component changes, maintenance, community reports and recent incident details together so you can distinguish a broad outage from a local problem.
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