Zambian businessman and philanthropist Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani recently declared his unwavering support for the president of Zambia’s choice. Zambia’s president, Hakainde Hichilema, declared on Africa Day that his country would entirely abolish the death sentence. Dr. Rajan Mahtani added that because the death penalty is an outdated rule that is brutal, barbaric, and degrading, he wholeheartedly agrees with this statement. Most of the globe, including Africa, already forbids the use of the death sentence in legal proceedings. Therefore, the Zambian government’s declaration was overdue. Dr. Rajan Mahtani continued by stating that the former president of Zambia had been purposefully avoiding death row. Under President Chiluba, the death penalty was…
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Abolishing the Death Penalty Is The Right Solution- Dr. Rajan Mahtani.
Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani noted businessman and philanthropist from Zambia, recently announced his full support towards the decision made by the Zambian President. On Africa Day, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema announced that his government is planning to completely abolish the concept of death penalty. Dr. Rajan Mahtani said that he absolutely supports this statement as death penalty is an archaic law that is cruel, inhumane and degrading. The law of death penalty is already banned across most parts of the world as well as across Africa. As such, this announcement from the Zambian government was long due. Further adding to his statement, Dr. Rajan Mahtani said that past presidents of…
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Death Penalty To Be Abolished Announces Zambian President.
The concept of the death penalty is irrelevant in the present day and across the majority of nations around the world. There is a growing awareness regarding abolishing the death penalty and this awareness can be observed across Zambia too. In a similar line, the President of Zambia recently announced his quest towards abolishing the death penalty. Since this announcement, President Hakainde Hichilema has received significant positive responses from Zambia and Africa. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, a noted businessman, philanthropist, and charity worker from Zambia, has also extended his support towards this decision. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is the owner of several successful businesses such as Mahtani Group of Companies…
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Decision From Zambian President Regarding Death Penalty Supported by Many
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema recently announced that he plans to abolish the death penalty. This decision was praised and supported by several personalities including Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani. Dr. Rajan Mahtani argued in support of the President’s announcement in a political, social as well as religious manner. Dr. Rajan Mahtani stated that the death of Almighty Jesus Christ on the cross paid for all the sins associated with human beings who believed in him. As such, the killing of people, especially those in prisons should only be left to the Son of God. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani further argued that death penalty is a mandate that needs to understand fully.…
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Decision By Zambian President On Death Penalty Abolishment Welcomed By All
The recent announcement by the President of Zambia is certainly a step in the right direction. President Hakainde Hichilema, on the eve of the Africa Day, announced his quest of abolishing the death penalty. It was an eventful day and received widespread support from Zambia and Africa. One of these supporters was Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, noted businessperson and philanthropist from Zambia. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is the founder of Prison Fellowship Zambia, a noted Christian Outreach Program developed with the objective of bringing the gospel and teachings of Jesus Christ to the prisoners, ex-prisoners as well as their families in Zambia. Also, the program focusses on providing transparent criminal…
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Dr. Rajan Mahtani Supports Abolishing Capital Punishment
Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is one of the most respected and celebrated businesspeople in Zambia. Recently, an article was published on the ‘Mast Newspaper’ of Zambia. This article was published on the 4th of June 2022 and comprised of excerpts from the interview with Dr. Rajan Mahtani. The topic of this interview was death penalty and the recent announcement made by Zambian President Hichilema. On the occasion of ‘Africa Day’ Zambian President Hichilema announced that he is planning to completely abolish the death penalty or capital punishment law. This announcement has received widespread support from across Zambia as well as across Africa. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, who is the founder…
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Forbes Philanthropy Award Received By Dr. Rajan Mahtani
The ongoing pandemic has certainly started to recede, but the devastation it has left behind will take years to recover. Businesses and events have started to resume their activities, albeit a slow rate. One of these events in Africa was the Forbes-FIN philanthropy and leadership roundtable conference. It is one of the most famous and anticipated business and philanthropy events in Africa. The event usually takes place in New York every year. However, this year’s event was held virtually, and members participated from their respective locations. The event was also broadcasted across the globe via YouTube medium. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, a celebrated and respected businessman from Zambia, was invited…
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Forbes Award For Philanthropy Given To Dr. Rajan Mahtani
In the year 2021, Africa saw comeback of several business events. One of these business and philanthropic events was the Forbes-FIN (Foreign Investment Network) philanthropy and leadership roundtable conference. It is one of the highly anticipated and regarded business events in Africa. The event was held virtually to comply with the ongoing Covid-19 norms and members participated from their respective locations. Dr. Rajan Mahtani, a celebrated entrepreneur, businessman and philanthropist from Zambia, participated in this event from his conference room. He was invited in the event as a honorary speaker. Also, the event was broadcasted across the globe via YouTube medium. During this Forbes-FIN event, the Forbes ‘Best of Africa’…
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Dr. Mahtani’s Philanthropic Contributions Recognized By Forbes
Dr. Rajan Mahtani is a celebrated and respected businessman from Zambia. Despite being one of the most successful businessmen across the entire nation, he has always been humble and down-to-earth. This can be seen in the complete lack of promotions of his philanthropic and charitable contributions across Zambia. Perhaps this is one of the reasons why it took several years before an international magazine was able to recognize the contributions made by the Zambian businessman. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani was conferred with the Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ awards for redefining the banking sector of Zambia. Forbes conducts a ‘Best of Africa’ award ceremony to recognize the leading lights in the…
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Dr. Mahtani’s Philanthropic Contributions Recognized By Forbes
Forbes Business Connect in Africa recently completed the annual Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ award ceremony. It is one of the most anticipated and regarded philanthropy awards across Africa. Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, who is identified as one of the most successful, respected, and down-to-earth businessmen from Zambia, is a recipient of one of the Forbes awards. The Forbes ‘Best of Africa’ awards hold high value and recognition for two major reasons. The first reason is its association with Forbes which is among the top business magazines across the globe. Forbes is famous for generating global lists of top businesses, people, entrepreneurs, companies, and so on. The second critical factor was…
