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Twilio outage on 2026-08-08: SMS Delivery Delays and Failures between Twilio Long Codes to Multiple Networks in South Africa

Started: August 8, 2026 at 11:39 PM UTC
Resolved: Not yet resolved
Duration: Ongoing

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August 9, 2026 at 12:40 AM UTC

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures between Twilio Long Codes 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.

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