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Philanthropy Award From Forbes Accepted By Dr. Rajan Mahtani

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After several decades of passionate philanthropy work, Dr. Mahtani’s contributions were finally recognized. He was recently felicitated with one of the maximum prestigious and awesome Forbes awards across Africa. It is the Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ award and is given to the main leaders within the discipline of business and philanthropy. Forbes recognized the contributions made by using Dr. Rajan Mahtani over the last four many years and conferred him with the Forbes ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year’ award 2021. Dr. Mahtani accepted the award and thanked Almighty God for his strength in tough instances.  The Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ awards were held in collaboration with the Forbes-FIN philanthropy and leadership roundtable conference. It is one of the most predicted and outstanding commercial enterprise activities in Africa. The roundtable convention is commonly held in New York, United States. However, this year’s convention changed into held definitely because of the ongoing pande

Dr. Mahtani Recipient Of 2021 Forbes ‘Best Of Africa’ Awards

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Dr. Rajan Mahtani was recently awarded with Forbes ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the year’ award 2021. This award was presented to Dr. Rajan Mahtani for his business as well as philanthropic commitments over the years, improving the overall economic and social standards in Zambia.  One of the basic philanthropic commitments from Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani has been establishing the Prsion Fellowship Zambia. The program is associated to the PFI (Prsion Fellowship International) and Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is the current Chairman of the program. The point of this program is giving caring freedoms to the detainees, ex-prisoners just as their families. The program further backers reasonable and straightforward basic equity method and the program depends on the establishment that further developing the general public beginnings with change and revisions of conduct and conditions. Under this PFZ program, a few horticultural undertakings were supported that upheld detainees to empower indepen

Dr. Rajan Mahtani Conferred With Forbes Award

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Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was recently conferred with the prestigious ‘ Best of Africa ’ awards by Forbes. The awards came during the most anticipated business event of Africa, Forbes-FIN Philanthropy and Leadership roundtable conference which was held on 6th August 2021. The Forbes-FIN roundtable conference is a much awaited and anticipated business event which is being held in Africa annually. The event invited celebrated personalities including businessmen from international communities, politicials and political leaders, opinion leaders, spiritual leaders, international investors and media partners. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was one of the esteemed speakers during the event and spoke about the critical significance of leadership for the development of the African nation.  A major attraction of the event established by Forbes and FIN (Foreign Investment Network) was the Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ awards. These awards are presented to leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, businesses and a

Portland Cement Factory Ownership Unchanged Despite Claims By Private Business Family

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Portland Cement Zambia is a cement-manufacturing factory that remained under dispute for a long-time. This dispute was associated with  majority shareholding and legal ownership over the factory. The first claim registered was by Dr. Rajan Mahtani himself, at the Lusaka High Court . Dr. Rajan Mahtani claimed that the majority ownership of the factory was with Finsbury Investments, a company owned by Dr. Rajan Mahtani. Despite this, the Ventriglia family took over the factory in an unethical manner. However, the Lusaka High Court dragged the case for more than a decade and gave its final decision on the case only during May, 2018. Even this decision was controversial as the Ventriglia family was announced as majority shareholder without any legal ownership over the factory. Then came the higher Court of Appeal where a case was launched again by Dr. Rajan Mahtani . The case was taken over by justice Mwinde and on 31st January 2019, final decision was made. In this decision, the previou

Supreme Court Rests The Case Of Portland Cement Along With Claim By Ventriglias

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The Supreme Court Zambia recently put an end to the case of Portland Cement Zambia. This claim was brought up to Supreme Court Zambia by the Ventriglia family with claims that the decision from the higher Court of Appeal was wrong. On 31st January 2019, justice Mwinde on behalf of the higher Court of Appeal reversed the previous decision from the Lusaka High Court and announced that Dr. Rajan Mahtani is the ultimate owner of the Portland Cement Zambia . Now the Ventriglia family challenged this decision at the Supreme Court. At the same time, the Ventriglia family also claimed that the actual amount against majority shares will be K580 million and not K580,000 as finalised by the higher Court of Appeal. To evaluate the validity of this claim, a bench of three Supreme Court judges was established. These included judge Royda Kaoma, Judge Michael Musonda and Judge Mumba Malila. Together, the judges shed light to various attributes associated with the case in a transparent manner. One of

Supreme Court Zambia Rejects Appeal From The Ventriglia Family On Court Of Appeal

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The history of Portland Cement Zambia is controversial and at the same time, a painful event. The Cement manufacturing factory, over the course of a decade, have suffered significant as a result of increasing corruption and lack of legal transparency. With over thirty years of business experience, Dr. Rajan Mahtani is handily recognized as perhaps the best finance managers in Zambia. He is additionally regarded for his moral and straightforward strategic approaches and magnanimous commitments towards the improvement of Zambian culture and economy. Simultaneously, Dr. Rajan Mahtani had since quite a while ago endured because of untrustworthy and circumspect business substances just as debasement filled overall set of laws.  The main example was Lusaka High Court choice which was amazingly disputable. In spite of having all confirmations and tributes, judge Nkonde reported ruling against Dr. Rajan Mahtani and gave the Ventriglias just greater part shareholding of the industrial facility

Dr. Rajan Mahtani Established Steven Malama Award Given To Deserving Student

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Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is one of the most notable and successful businessman in Zambia . He is known not only for his business acumen and business practices, but also for his charitable and philanthropic activities. Over the course of three decades, Dr. Mahtani has extended his support to several fields and areas. One of these areas has been the education field. Dr. Rajan Mahtani and late Steven Malama were close aides. Late Steven Malama was a noted lawyer and philanthropist known for several achievements in his field. One of his most important achievements have been the merger of the Barrister’s Bar and the Legislator’s bar into a single bar. This merger has helped numerous law candidates and enthusiasts to achieve bar affiliations without much difficulties. To honour these numerous contributions, Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani established the Steven Malama award .  The Steven Malama award was established in the year 2012 and the first award was given in the year 2013. After the inau