{"id":16900,"date":"2026-01-26T06:03:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T09:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/?p=16900"},"modified":"2026-04-19T09:39:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:39:28","slug":"lonaci-pays-tribute-to-retired-management-committee-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/lonaci-pays-tribute-to-retired-management-committee-members","title":{"rendered":"LONACI pays tribute to retired management committee members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Director General Dramane Coulibaly praised the retirees for their role in establishing LONACI as a major player in the Ivorian lottery sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.- <\/strong>The <strong>Loterie Nationale de C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire (LONACI) <\/strong>has<strong> <\/strong>hosted a special event to honour former management committee members who have reached retirement age. The ceremony, held on <strong>Thursday, January 15 <\/strong>at LONACI\u2019s Abidjan headquarters, was led by Director General <strong>Dramane Coulibaly<\/strong>, celebrating the retirees\u2019 enduring contributions to the organisation\u2019s growth and success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event provided an opportunity for warm exchanges between current leadership and former executives. In his address, Mr Coulibaly praised the retirees for their sustained dedication, noting that their efforts were instrumental in establishing LONACI as a major player in the Ivorian lottery sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He emphasised that the institution prioritises not only performance and innovation but also maintaining strong interpersonal bonds with individuals who have significantly contributed to its history and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The convivial meeting continued with a luncheon at <strong>Le Grand Large <\/strong>restaurant, where guests shared memories and reflections in an informal setting that reinforced the familial spirit within the organisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This gesture reflects LONACI\u2019s broader ethos of promoting institutional memory and strengthening internal solidarity, an approach evident in both its leadership philosophy and operational initiatives. While the gathering honoured veteran executives, it also reinforced LONACI\u2019s commitment to preserving its legacy while pursuing future growth and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"see-also-container\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label\">See also:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"related-article__thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/10\/LONACI-22.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"see-also-label-strong\">See also:<\/span> <a href='https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/lonaci-foundation-hands-over-health-centres-schools-in-social-caravan'>LONACI Foundation hands over health centres and schools in Social Caravan<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director General Dramane Coulibaly praised the retirees for their role in establishing LONACI as a major player in the Ivorian lottery sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2395,"featured_media":9679,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The Loterie Nationale de C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire (LONACI) recently honored retired management committee members at its Abidjan headquarters, with Director General Dramane Coulibaly acknowledging their pivotal role in establishing LONACI as a major player in the Ivorian lottery sector. This event underscored the institution's commitment to preserving its legacy, fostering institutional memory, and strengthening internal solidarity while pursuing future growth and innovation.","focusai_entities":"Loterie Nationale de C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, LONACI, Dramane Coulibaly, LONACI Foundation","focusai_location":"C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Abidjan","focusai_target_profile":"journalist_researcher (0.7)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"LONACI Governance Frameworks?","query":"What specific governance frameworks or succession planning initiatives are in place at LONACI to ensure continuity of leadership and preservation of its legacy, beyond ceremonial recognition?"},{"label":"Operational Impact of Solidarity?","query":"How does LONACI's emphasis on institutional memory and internal solidarity translate into tangible operational advantages or market stability within the highly regulated Ivorian lottery sector?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[60016,60012],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-16900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-west-africa","tag-lottery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16900"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16935,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16900\/revisions\/16935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}