With only 22% of Africans holding a bank account or credit facility, we fully expect the number of people to quadruple as mobile financial services offer the 'unbanked' a way to transact, pay bills and build assets." "We are excited to partner closely with Airtel Africa Group to design a unique offering to drive Africa's mobile money evolution," stated Mr. Jones. "The partnership will enable our teams to work together with banks, insurance and transport companies to expand access to mobile financial tools and services for Airtel Money customers."