Barclays Africa, a subsidiary of UK financial services company Barclays, has entered an agreement with Kenyan mobile commerce services provider Cellulant to provide mobile banking services across Africa, online media outlet ratio-magazine.com reports.

According to the same source, the agreement is part of Barclays’ One Africa strategy. Under the deal, mobile and internet banking as well as ATMs are set to be made available across Africa through the deployment of a new bill payment platform and MNO aggregator provided by Cellulant.

Following the agreement, users across Africa are set to have access to mobile banking, merchant payments and other banking services including mobile wallet, internet banking and mobile airtime top-ups.