The National Lottery of Côte d’Ivoire (LONACI) participated in the recent Board of Directors meeting of the African Lotteries Association (ALA) in Accra, Ghana. The meeting, led by Mr. Dramane Coulibaly, who is both the Director-General of LONACI and President of the ALA, featured a high-level Ivorian delegation.

The meeting brought together executives and senior representatives from national lottery institutions across Africa. Key issues shaping the future of the gaming and lottery sector were discussed, including governance standards, technological innovation, regulatory frameworks, and sustainable development. A significant emphasis was placed on promoting responsible gaming practices and enhancing institutional performance in an increasingly digital environment.

Through open and constructive discussions, ALA members reaffirmed their commitment to closer cooperation and knowledge-sharing. These exchanges aim to modernize African lottery operations while ensuring transparency, efficiency, and social responsibility.

Mr. Dramane Coulibaly’s participation was particularly notable, underscoring his dedication to effective governance and regional collaboration. As President of the ALA, he advocates for a unified approach that positions African lottery institutions as vital contributors to economic growth and social development across the continent.

This meeting in Accra highlighted the African Lotteries Association’s vital role as a platform for dialogue, strategic alignment, and collective action, aiming to build a modern, responsible, and impactful gaming industry in Africa.