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SMS Delivery Delays and Failures From a Subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to Orange Democratic Republic of the Congo

Minor Impact Resolved Duration: 1h 23m September 18, 2026
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Current answer

Twilio experienced a minor incident: SMS Delivery Delays and Failures From a Subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to Orange Democratic Republic of the Congo. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Sep 18, 2026.

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Incident Lifecycle

Investigating Identified Identified
Affected Components
SMS, Middle East & Africa

Incident Timeline

Identified
Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to Orange network subscribers in Democratic Republic of the Congo. 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.
Sep 18, 2026 at 10:24 PM UTC
Identified
Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to Orange network subscribers in Democratic Republic of the Congo. 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.
Sep 18, 2026 at 9:23 PM UTC
Investigating
Twilio customers may be experiencing SMS delivery delays and failures from a subset of Twilio Phone Numbers to Orange network subscribers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Our team is actively investigating this issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.
Sep 18, 2026 at 9:21 PM UTC
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