Reverend Lambert Togba, the newly elected president of the Union of Evangelical Churches, Services, and Works of Côte d'Ivoire (UEESO-CI), visited his hometown of Guiglo on September 27, 2026, to share the news with his community and seek their blessing. Elected on September 12, 2026, during the 33rd Elective General Assembly of UEESO-CI in Daloa, Togba returned to Guiglo to inform his community of his new role and solicit their prayers during a special worship service at the UEESO Guiglo 1 church.
During the worship service, Reverend Togba explained that he had come to share the news of his election and seek the blessing of his community to effectively carry out his new responsibilities. He outlined the main objectives of his mandate, including expanding UEESO-CI's presence across the country, improving the living conditions of its members through wealth creation and development projects, and promoting transparent church management.
The local Christian community granted Reverend Togba their blessing during the service, demonstrating their support for his new role. As an educator and academic director of the Man Theological Faculty, Togba has a strong background in theology and pastoral work. He responded to the pastoral call in 1998 and continued his studies in Man from 2000.
Reverend Togba's journey within the church has led him to the presidency of UEESO-CI, a position he assumed after several years of commitment and dedication. He was elected for a five-year term, renewable once. His inauguration marks a new chapter for UEESO-CI, with expectations of growth and development under his leadership.
The UEESO-CI is a significant Christian institution in Côte d'Ivoire, with a presence in various parts of the country. Reverend Togba's election has generated interest and anticipation among its members, who look forward to the implementation of his proposed projects and initiatives.
As president, Reverend Togba aims to strengthen the church's presence nationwide, enhance the socio-economic well-being of its members, and ensure transparent management of church affairs. His community in Guiglo has expressed its support for his endeavors, which is crucial for the success of his mission.
Reverend Lambert Togba's presidency of UEESO-CI is set to begin, with his community's blessing and support. His tenure is expected to bring new developments and growth to the institution, and his leadership will be closely watched by the church's members and the wider community in Côte d'Ivoire.
Key points
- Reverend Lambert Togba was elected as the president of UEESO-CI for a five-year term.
- The new president aims to expand UEESO-CI's presence across Côte d'Ivoire and improve the living conditions of its members.
- Reverend Togba sought the blessing of his community in Guiglo to effectively carry out his new responsibilities.
