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AWS (Africa) Status

AWS (Africa) is experiencing a partial outage affecting some users and services.

Partial Outage4
Amazon CloudFront, AWS Cloud WAN, AWS Global Accelerator, AWS Management Console
Degraded1
Amazon Route 53
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Last checked Mar 13, 2026 6:48 PM UTC from AWS (Africa)'s official status page
AWS (Africa)

Is AWS (Africa) Having Problems?

Partial Outage
Last checked Mar 13, 2026 6:48 PM UTCMonitoring 171 components in real-time

About AWS (Africa)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive cloud computing platform offering a wide range of infrastructure services, including computing power, storage, databases, and networking tools across multiple global regions, including Africa.

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Service Health — Last 15 days

Availability
99.52%
Weighted across 171 components
Last Incident
Partial Outage
Mar 13, 2026 6:16 PM UTC
Incidents
3
3 partial
Avg Resolution
4d 3h
per incident

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Recent AWS (Africa) Outages & Status Updates

Latest status changes and service events for AWS (Africa)

Some functionality became unavailable in component "Amazon CloudFront"

Started: Mar 12, 2026 2:17 PM UTC
Partial Outage
Still ongoing

Reduced performance detected in component "Amazon Route 53"

Started: Mar 12, 2026 2:17 PM UTC
Degraded
Still ongoing

Some functionality became unavailable in component "AWS Cloud WAN"

Started: Mar 12, 2026 2:17 PM UTC
Partial Outage
Still ongoing

Some functionality became unavailable in component "AWS Global Accelerator"

Started: Mar 12, 2026 2:17 PM UTC
Partial Outage
Still ongoing

Some functionality became unavailable in component "AWS Management Console"

Started: Mar 12, 2026 2:17 PM UTC
Partial Outage
Still ongoing

Performance degradation reported for component "Amazon Route 53"

Started: Mar 8, 2026 9:45 PM UTC · Resolved: Mar 12, 2026 1:46 PM UTC (lasted for 4 days)
Degraded
This was resolved

Partial service degradation detected in component "Amazon CloudFront"

Started: Mar 1, 2026 4:28 PM UTC · Resolved: Mar 12, 2026 1:46 PM UTC (lasted for 11 days)
Partial Outage
This was resolved

Partial service degradation detected in component "AWS Cloud WAN"

Started: Mar 1, 2026 1:53 PM UTC · Resolved: Mar 12, 2026 1:46 PM UTC (lasted for 11 days)
Partial Outage
This was resolved

AWS (Africa) Reliability Analysis

Track uptime statistics and incident history from continuous monitoring

30-Day Availability
79.32%
90-Day Availability
92.64%
Recent Incidents
3
Components Tracked
171

Over the last 30 days, AWS (Africa) has maintained a 79.32% uptime rate across 171 monitored components. 3 incidents have been detected during this period. Statusfield monitors AWS (Africa) continuously and sends instant alerts when status changes are detected.

The 90-day uptime of 92.64% provides a longer-term view of AWS (Africa)'s service reliability. Statusfield tracks every status change, maintenance window, and performance degradation to give you a complete picture of AWS (Africa)'s operational health.

How to Monitor AWS (Africa) Status

Set up real-time alerts and get notified when AWS (Africa) experiences issues

Statusfield provides real-time monitoring for AWS (Africa) by continuously tracking 171 components from AWS (Africa)'s official status page. When any component experiences degraded performance, partial outages, major outages, or scheduled maintenance, Statusfield detects the change within minutes and sends instant notifications through your preferred channels.

Set Up AWS (Africa) Monitoring in 3 Steps

  1. Create a free Statusfield account — no credit card required, get started in under 30 seconds.
  2. Search for "AWS (Africa)" in the service catalog and click "Monitor" to add it to your dashboard.
  3. Configure your notification preferences — choose from email, Slack, Discord, webhooks, or RSS feeds to receive instant alerts.

Once configured, you'll receive notifications whenever AWS (Africa)experiences any status change. This includes both outage alerts and resolution notifications, so you always know when AWS (Africa) is back to normal. Free accounts include monitoring for up to 3 services with email notifications.

For teams that depend on AWS (Africa) as part of their infrastructure, Statusfield's paid plans offer additional monitors, Slack and Discord integrations, custom webhook endpoints, and component-level monitoring. This ensures you're alerted about the specific AWS (Africa) components that matter most to your operations.

Tired of managing separate alert subscriptions? Instead of subscribing to dozens of status page email lists, Statusfield consolidates all your service dependencies into one dashboard. Add AWS (Africa) alongside your other critical services and eliminate the alert fatigue that comes from scattered notifications. One source of truth, zero noise.

Wondering if AWS (Africa) is experiencing issues right now? Check Is AWS (Africa) Down? for a quick status overview with real-time outage detection.

Frequently Asked Questions About AWS (Africa) Status

Common questions about monitoring AWS (Africa) and understanding service status