Twilio outage, 28 October 2026

SMS Delivery Delays and Failures from Twilio to MTC Namibia

Started
Status
Ongoing: Investigating
Impact
Minor
Affected
SMS, Middle East & Africa

Is this still happening?

Yes. Twilio still lists it as investigating; last update 28 Oct 2026, 12:23 UTC.

Right now: Twilio reports degraded performance on some systems. (as of 28 Oct, 12:27 UTC) Live Twilio status

Last update from Twilio

Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and delivery failures from Twilio to MTC network subscribers in Namibia. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.

28 Oct 2026, 12:23 UTC

Read the full incident on the official Twilio status page

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