Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, a noted businessman and philanthropist from Zambia, recently extended his support towards the announcement made by the President of Zambia. President Hakainde Hichilema, on the special occasion of Africa Day, announced that he is planning to completely abolish the death penalty row. This announcement has received widespread support including that of Dr. Rajan Mahtani. Dr. Mahtani is the known for several philanthropic contributions across Zambia and one of them is Prison Fellowship Zambia. Prison Fellowship Zambia is a noted Christina Outreach Program and works towards giving the teachings and gospel of the Almighty Jesus to prisoners, ex-prisoners as well as their families in Zambia. The program…
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Dr. Rajan Mahtani Receives Award For Philanthropy
The Forbes-FIN philanthropy and leadership business conference was recently concluded. It was an interesting and anticipated event conducted by both Forbes and FIN (Foreign Investment Limited). Several top leaders, visionaries and philanthropists participated in this event. Dr. Rajan Mahtani, a famous and respected businessman from Zambia, was invited in this event as a honorary speaker. Dr. Mahtani spoke about the significance of leadership in healthcare. The Forbes-FIN event was held online as a result of the ongoing pandemic and members participated in the event from their respective locations. Along with the Forbes-FIN philanthropic and leadership business conference, the event also included globally renowned and highly anticipated Forbes ‘Best of Africa’…
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Dr. Rajan Mahtani Registers Claim Against Bob Diamond At London HC
Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani, a noted business tycoon from Zambia, recently established a claim against controversial businessman Bob Diamond and his company Atlas Mara. According to the claim established by Dr. Rajan Mahtani, Atlas Mara breached the terms of agreement established with Dr. Rajan Mahtani. Atlas Mara is a banking group which was created by Bob Diamond, controversial businessman. The company was established in the year 2013 with the objective of becoming a corporate giant in Africa and takeover the financial sector. It was also a way for Bob Diamond to enter the Zambian state again. Earlier in the year 2012, Bob Diamond stepped down from the position of CEO…
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Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani Shares Eulogy For Kenneth Kaunda
Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani recently shared an eulogy on the sad demise of a great Zambian leader, Kenneth Kaunda. He was the first President of Zambia and is credited for numerous contributions towards Zambian freedom, independence, development and growth. In this eulogy, Dr. Rajan Mahtani shared his deepest condolences to Dr. Kaunda’s family and friends and also said that it was a great loss for the entire Zambian nation. Kenneth Kaunda was a face to recon with. He will be remembered forever for uniting more than 73 different tribes in Zambia and for ensuring that the Zambian administration follows a one-party rule. Kenneth Kaunda lived a principled yet exemplary life.…
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Portland Cement Zambia Ownership Re-Confirmed With Supreme Court Decision On Claim
After the unethical and bizarre decision from the Lusaka High Court regarding the Zambezi Portland Cement case, Dr. Mahtani took the case to the higher Court of Appeal. The judge at the higher Court of Appeal was justice Mwinde who decided to fast-track the case. According to the details, there were seven grounds under which Dr. Mahtani owned Finsbury Investments appealed to the higher Court of Appeal. After evaluating these grounds as well as conducting evaluation of the evidences, testimonials and other details associated with the case, the judge at the higher Court of Appeal came to its final decision on 31st January 2019. In this significant verdict, the verdict…
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Decision On The Portland Cement Zambia’s Ownership Concluded At Supreme Court Zambia
Recently, the Supreme Court Zambia concluded its decision on the long-standing Zambezi Portland Cement case. This decision was pertaining to a claim submitted by the Ventriglia family regarding the disputed cement-manufacturing factory. When establishing their challenge, the Ventriglia family had claimed that the decision from the higher Court of Appeal to give majority shareholding and legal ownership to Dr. Rajan Mahtani owned Finsbury Investments was wrong. Furthermore, they also claimed that the actual amount against majority shares of the Portland Cement amounted to K580 million and not K580,000 as finalised by the higher Court of Appeal judge. The court verdict against which the Ventriglia family claimed was given on 31st…
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Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani Remains The Legal Owner Of The Portland Cement After SC Judgement
The Supreme Court Zambia recently rejected an appeal from the Ventriglias regarding challenging the higher Court of Appeal’s decision on Portland Cement. After Lusaka High Court and after higher Court of Appeal, the case of Portland Cement Zambia seemed to be over. However, the Ventriglia family suddenly decided to challenge the decision from the higher Court of Appeal. This challenge was taken to the Supreme Court Zambia, the highest legal and judiciary of the nation. In this challenge, the Ventriglias claimed that the decision by the Higher Court of Appeal in which Dr. Rajan Mahtani owned Finsbury Investments was announced majority shareholder and legal owner; was wrong. Furthermore, the Ventriglia…
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Supreme Court Zambia Establishes A Bench For Evaluating Claim By Ventriglia Family
Dr. Rajan Lekhraj Mahtani is a noted businessman, philanthropist and charity person in Zambia. For almost four decades, Dr. Rajan Mahtani has been working towards developing businesses, ventures and organizations in Zambia with the sole purpose of improving the economic and social environment with facilities such as income, employment, improved social environment, amenities and facilities and overall development of the Zambian citizens. Dr. Mahtani is also known for his philanthropic and charitable contributions. For instance, Dr. Mahtani is credit for the establishment of ‘Steven Malama Award’ a noted educational award given to the top graduating student from Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education. The award also carries a cash prize…
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Supreme Court Zambia Gives A Firm Decision On The Claim By The Ventriglia Family
The latest verdict of the Supreme Court Zambia on the bizarre claim by the Ventriglia family provides a significant lesson for the legal and judiciary system of Zambia. The Supreme Court Zambia is known to be one of the highest yet transparent and authentic decision-making body in Zambia. As such, it has the responsibility of validating each and every case that comes to the court. One such case was an appeal made by the Ventriglia family. The Ventriglia family is infamous for their unethical business practices which often involves corrupting government officials, bribing, political meddling, corporate criminality as well as influencing decisions of courts and even public sectors. The Ventriglia…
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The Ventriglia Family Registers A Claim At The Supreme Court Zambia Against Higher Court Of Appeal
In a recent bizarre case, the Ventriglia family registered a claim at the Supreme Court Zambia. In their claim, the Ventriglia family challenged the previous decision from the higher Court of Appeal. Justice Mwinde from the higher Court of Appeal had earlier made the announcement that the decision from the Lusaka High Court on Portland Cement was unjustified and misdirected. He further confirmed that Dr. Mahtani is the majority shareholder and legal owner of the Portland Cement Zambia factory. In this case, Antonio Ventriglia and Manuela Ventriglia fought that the Court of Appeal’s judgment was modified when justice Siavwapa reported that investors’ register of Portland Cement ought to reflect 42%…
