Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema Announces Death Penalty Abolishment.

 

Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is one of the most famous, celebrated and respected businessmen from Zambia. Recently, Dr. Rajan Mahtani extended his full support to the decision made by the Zambian President. President Hakainde Hichilema, on the occasion of Africa Day, announces that his government plans to abolish the death penalty law. Dr. Rajan Mahtani, in his interview excerpt at the ‘Mast Newspaper’ released recently, iterated that death penalty is a degrading, inhumane and cruel practice and should be made against the law. There is already a rising awareness across the globe towards eradicating death penalty, and this trend can be observed across Zambia too. As a result of this widespread awareness, past Presidents have avoided giving capital punishment for a long time now as the last time death punishment was given was in the year 1997 and since then, mercy pleas are being strategically used for avoiding death penalty. Yet, none of these Presidents except the current President Hakainde Hichilema, have worked towards eradicating this archaic and degrading law from its roots. As such, Dr. Rajan Mahtani has wholeheartedly praised the announcement made by the President.

Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is the owner of several philanthropic institutions and one of them is Prison Fellowship Zambia (PFZ). It is a noted Christian Outreach Program focusing on bringing the teachings of Jesus Christ to the inmates, ex-inmates and their families in Zambia. It is also known for providing transparent criminal justice as well as fundamental human rights & basic human dignity for Zambian inmates. As such, the interests of Prison Fellowship align with the latest statement from the Zambian President, a step in the right direction.

Dr. Rajan Mahtani commends recent announcement by Zambian President

 

Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, a celebrated businessman from Zambia, has provided his complete support towards the recent decision made by the President of Zambia. The Zambian President recently made the decision of abolishing death penalty. While it's miles a long avenue ahead from making such announcements to making the reform a truth, it has obtained sizable support and positive reactions. Support has been received from Dr. Mahtani and his organisation Prison Fellowship Zambia. The company was established 37 years ago, and Dr. Rajan Mahtani is the existing chairman. Prison Fellowship Zambia is a Christian Outreach which focusses on imparting the gospel and teachings from Jesus Christ to the inmates of Zambia. 

Dr. Rajan Mahtani, in his current interview with the Mast Newspaper of Zambia, stated that death penalty does not clear up the issue of corruption and crime in Zambia. He also stated that his agency Prison Fellowship has been capable of rework the lives of several inmates who are now completely dedicated in the direction of the services of the god. Also, Dr. Rajan Mahtani explained that majority of the Presidents inside the beyond have refused to present death penalty or execution orders. The last death penalty order was signed by late Zambian President Frederick in the year 1997. It has been located that Presidents use prerogative mercies to release inmates with the goal of decongesting the prisons. Also, the PBZ (Parole Board of Zambia) and the Correctional Service of Zambia has been capable of release prisoners who've shown extensive trade and transformation in their lives. 

The decision from the prevailing Zambian President was a marvel circulate and an advantageous one. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani commended the President Hichilema and his decision closer to as it respects the essential rights of the Prisoners.

Dr. Rajan Mahtani Conferred With Forbes Philanthropy Awards

 

Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is one of the most reputable and well-known businessmen from Zambia. He is the proprietor and chief of top Zambian corporations such as Mahtani Group of Companies, Finsbury Investments, Finance Bank Zambia, and several others. Recently, Dr. Rajan Mahtani changed into conferred with the distinguished Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ award. This is the world over recognised award that's given to pinnacle leaders and businessmen with massive contributions for empowerment and improvement of the African continent. The award holds huge value as awardees are selected from whole African continent. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani become bestowed with the ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year’ award 2021 for his significant have an effect on toward redefining the banking enterprise of Zambia. Dr. Rajan Mahtani’s top business enterprise is Mahtani Group which was established in 1981. In a brief span of time, the organisation extended its marketplace from Zambia to South Africa, Malawi in addition to worldwide locations along with United Kingdom. The company further expanded its operations to numerous sectors which include insurance and monetary offerings, real estate, power, agriculture, and mining.

On the alternative hand, the philanthropic and charitable contributions from Dr. Rajan Mahtani are lesser recognised because of lack of promotions. He is the founder & proprietor of Prison Fellowship Zambia, a first-rate software which focusses on welfare of the inmates, ex-inmates their households in addition to recommended fair and obvious crook justice method. He additionally contributed to training area of Zambia via organising Stephen Malama award, which gives scholarships to pinnacle law graduates in conjunction with financial help.

Thankfully, Forbes identified these giant contributions from Dr. Mahtani and rightly conferred him with the ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year award’ 2021 at some stage in the roundtable convention.

Forbes Presents Philanthropy Award To Dr. Mahtani

 

The year 2021 has been special for Dr. Rajan Mahtani, a noted businessman and philanthropist from Zambia. Despite businesses, personal and professional life being impacted by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Rajan Mahtani had something to cheer-up about. It was the Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ awards ceremony. The Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ award ceremony was held during the annual Foreign Investment Limited (FIN) philanthropy and leadership roundtable conference. This conference was held virtually and was broadcasted via the YouTube medium. Members participated from their respective locations and Dr. Mahtani was also invited as an honorary speaker.

In a similar manner, Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was also conferred with one of the top business and philanthropy awards during the Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ award ceremony. Forbes identified the contributions of Dr. Mahtani towards redefining the banking sector of Zambia and conferred him with the Forbes ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year’ award 2021. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is the Founder and Group Chairman of one of the top conglomerates across Africa, Mahtani Group. The company was established in the year 1981 and quickly became one of the top conglomerates across entire Africa, spanning across regions like Malawi, Zambia, South Africa as well as other global regions. Furthermore, the company also expanded to several sectors such as insurance, mining, financial services, energy, agriculture as well as real estate. Dr. Rajan Mahtani has further made significant contributions in the field of philanthropy. He is the founder and current chairman of the Prison Fellowship Zambia, a program affiliated to PFI (Prison Fellowship International) Washington DC focussing on welfare and caring of inmates. In a similar manner, Dr. Rajan Mahtani contributed to the Zambian education sector by launching the Stephen Malama award and scholarship in 2013 to the top law graduates in Zambia. 

Prestigious Forbes Award Presented To Dr. Rajan Mahtani

The year 2021 turned into large for Dr. Rajan Mahtani, a cited businessman and philanthropist from Zambia. While the year noticed several challenges because of the continued Covid-19 pandemic, there have been numerous tremendous aspects. For example, the financial system and society saw development. Even though the African kingdom became impacted inside the wake of this covid-19 attack, it turned into no longer as extreme as several of the more advanced and western countries confronted. At the identical time, the impact gave time for businesses and industries to retrospect and cognizance of the things which are precious for the approaching future. This was the theme for the 2021 Forbes-FIN (Foreign Investment Network) that became held lately in Africa. While the roundtable conference typically takes location in New York, this year’s occasion become held surely to conform with the Covid-19 restrictions. Members participated from their respective places and the individuals protected worldwide commercial enterprise communities, spiritual leaders, opinion leaders, political leaders, religious leaders, policymakers, global buyers in addition to media partners. Mark Furlong anchored this occasion. Mark Furlong is the prevailing founder and publisher of the FAM (Forbes Afrique Media) and Forbes International. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani became invited to this event as an honorary speaker and mentioned the importance of healthcare leadership in difficult conditions such as this. His thoughts have been praiseworthy.

Apart from being invited to the roundtable conference as an honorary speaker, Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was also conferred with the Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ awards. For his significant contributions towards redefining the banking sector of Zambia, Dr. Rajan Mahtani was awarded the Forbes ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year’ award in 2021. Dr. Rajan Mahtani humbly accepted the award and said that he will continue to work towards the betterment of the Zambian nation and its people. 

Dr. Rajan Mahtani Recognised With ‘Best Of Africa’ Awards

The Forbes-FIN roundtable conference 2021 concluded on a high note. Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic forcing the conference to be held online, it was a roaring success with 100 percent participation from the honorary guests and speakers from different sectors and fields. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was an esteemed honorary speaker during the event and shared his thoughts on leadership and philanthropy as well as it’s the role of leaders in development and growth of a nation. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was further bestowed with the prestigious ‘Best of Africa’ award category by Forbes-FIN.

Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was presented with the ‘Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year’ award for his significant contributions towards banking & financial industry of Zambia as well as his contributions in the philanthropic area. While Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani has many successful businesses under his belt, his most successful entrepreneurial spirit to this date has been the Mahtani Group of Companies which was founded in the year 1981. Since then, the company not only reached several African nations including Malawi and South Africa, but also expanded its arms to several new sectors such as real estate, energy, financial & banking services and infrastructure. Across all these sectors, Dr. Mahtani’s companies has not only improved the infrastructure and social structure of the nation, but also helped in improving the economy with employment and livelihood opportunities. 

The philanthropic and charitable contributions from Dr. Mahtani often go unrecognised. He is the founder and current Chairman of ‘Prison Fellowship Zambia’ which provides for the inmates, their families as well as advocates transparent justice system. He is also responsible for one of the prestigious education awards in Zambia, the ‘Stephen Malama’ award which includes scholarships and financial assistance to top law graduates.