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The National Lottery of Burkina Faso (LONAB) reaffirmed its commitment to promoting journalistic excellence by presenting a special award during the 29th edition of the Galian Awards, held on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the Ouaga 2000 Banquet Hall. Represented by its Director General, Ibrahim Ben Harouna Zarani, LONAB participated in one of Burkina Faso’s […]
The National Lottery Board (NLB) has successfully concluded a strategic benchmarking and knowledge-exchange visit to the Gaming Board of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam, as Kenya advances preparations for the launch and operationalization of its National Lottery. The engagement forms part of the Board’s broader efforts to draw on regional best practices and strengthen the […]
The Rwandan government has officially appointed Moja Rwanda Limited as the new operator of the National Lottery. This decision follows a strategic gap in operations that began in October 2025. With the appointment formalized on April 3, 2026, the country is set to resume lottery activities under a newly approved state framework. The appointment marks […]
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB), through the National Lottery & Gambling Commission (NLGC), has announced a call for applications from qualified and reputable operators to manage and operate the National Lottery in Rwanda. The re-establishment of the National Lottery is part of the Government of Rwanda’s broader strategy to mobilize predictable proceeds to support public-interest […]
National Lottery operator ITHUBA Uganda has launched a transformative Corporate Social Investment (CSI) Empowerment Programme aimed at uplifting Uganda’s boda boda riders through financial inclusion, digital skills development, and entrepreneurship. Developed with the support of the Boda Boda Association of Uganda, this initiative aims to provide riders with more than just tool, it offers them […]
LONACI (Loterie Nationale de Côte d’Ivoire) successfully conducted an extensive training and awareness campaign for its agents across all its agencies, focusing on the theme of Responsible Gaming. This initiative, spearheaded by the General Management under the leadership of Mr. Dramane COULIBALY, aims to foster a culture of responsibility within the gaming sector. The campaign […]
The National Lottery of Côte d’Ivoire (LONACI) is launching a dedicated awareness and prevention campaign focused on cancer screening for its staff. This important health initiative will take place at the company’s agency in Biétry. Under the leadership of Mr. Dramane Coulibaly, General Manager of LONACI, this campaign underscores the company’s strong commitment to the […]
LONACI Foundation Deputy Executive Director Mr. Guédé Marc Sakoa, officially handed over keys to several social infrastructures in the Dimbokro department. He represented Mr. Dramane Coulibaly, President of the Board of Directors of the LONACI FOUNDATION. The event took place in the presence of Monsieur Gouessé Jules, Prefect of the N’Zi region and Prefect of […]
The newly appointed leadership of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has committed to supporting the enforcement of Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) compliance in the gaming sector. In a recent meeting, Hon. Mohammed A. Nasser, Officer-in-Charge of the Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA) of Liberia, and Hon. Peter L. Solo, Director General […]
In a remarkable turn of fortune, two residents from Gauteng have become overnight millionaires following the latest lottery draws. Both winners purchased affordable lotto tickets, demonstrating that luck can strike anyone. The first winner from Pretoria claimed an impressive R8,356,457.60 by opting for a Quick Pick selection at a Shoprite Checkers, spending just R70. The […]
