(Business in Cameroon) - According to Camerounaise des eaux (CDE), a Moroccan company that has the country’s drinking water contract, since the start of 2015, some 3004 low rate connections of been made in Douala.

Since September 2014, thanks to an agreement signed with Camwater, the CDE has launched a major campaign to install 10,000 connections in twelve months at a price that is only 10% of the standard cost.

Four months into the campaign which aims to increase official access which was 35% in 2011, 80% of the target has already been achieved. The CDE is already announcing the imminent launch of a new campaign to complte 15,000 connections by 2016.