Gallup.Com: Few in Sub-Saharan Africa Have Money in a Bank by John Hope Bryant | May 12, 2010 | Uncategorized Fewer than one in five sub-Saharan Africans has a personal bank account. Two-thirds say the lack of money is the main reason why they don't have accounts. Read more at GALLUP.com. Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)