Flutterwave: [GHS] Service Alert: FirstBank GHS Account Creation Disruption

Flutterwave · flutterwave.comImpact: majorResolved2026-09-04 14:33 UTC

Public — what happened

Summary

Dear Valued Merchant, Some merchants may currently be unable to create GHS virtual accounts for Pay With Bank Transfer (PWBT). The issue has been escalated to the affected service provider, and we are awaiting further feedback as we work towards restoring normal service. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience and understanding. Affected Services: Affected Markets: Ghana

Timeline

Started — 2026-09-04 14:33 UTC
Last update — 2026-09-04 14:33 UTC
Resolved — 2026-09-04 17:27 UTC

Source of record: provider status page. Mirrored as reported; times in UTC.

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