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Harish Jagtani

Mr. Harish Jagtani is one of the most reputed and respected expatriate businessmen in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Establishing himself in this position in the last 25 years, Harish started off as an employee with one of the trading firms in the country and paved his way to success with his determination and dedication, which everyone who knows him will vouch for. Starting Services Air as a domestic air cargo company, Harish was the only person who took the risk of reaching out to the war affected areas of Congo and delivered the basic necessities such as salt to places wherein people were starving due to the lack of resources and the atrocities of the forces.

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Kinshasa Welcomes New Hope: Harish Jagtani Opens Free Clinic for the Disadvantaged

On March 26, 2023, a transformative event unfolded in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A new ray of hope emerged for the city’s disadvantaged communities with the inauguration of a free medical clinic by Harish Jagtani, an Indian businessman, humanitarian, and long-time friend of Congo. This initiative marks an important milestone, not just in the city’s healthcare landscape, but in…

HJ Foundation Provides Emergency Humanitarian Aid to Kalehe After Deadly Landslide

This is the first private relief initiative of its kind for the victims of the landslide that occurred on May 4 in the villages of Nyamukubi and Bushushu, in the Kalehe territory (South Kivu). Businessman Harish Jagtani, through his foundation, mobilized a significant amount (80 tons) of food and non-food supplies to help alleviate, even slightly, the suffering of these distressed communities. Website URL: https://writeupcafe.com/hj-foundation-provides-emergency-humanitarian-aid-to-kalehe-after-deadly-landslide

HJ Foundation apporte une aide humanitaire d’urgence à Kalehe après le glissement de terrain meurtrier

Il s’agit d’une première assistance du genre d’un privé en faveur des victimes de l’éboulement des terres survenu le 4 mai dernier dans les villages Nyamukubi et Bushushu, dans le territoire de Kalehe (Sud-Kivu).  L’homme d’affaires Harish Jagtani a, à travers sa fondation, mobilisé une importante quantité (80 tonnes) des vivres et des non vivres pour  soulager, tant soit peu, la misère de ces populations…

DRC Hotel Industry Welcomes a New Player: Harish Jagtani

Kinshasa, DRC, Indian entrepreneur Harish Jagtani, known for his ventures Serve Air and HJ Hospital, has officially entered the hospitality industry with the grand opening of the Hilton Kinshasa. The inauguration ceremony took place on Saturday, August 19, 2023, and was attended by President Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, along with the hotel’s owner, Mr. Jagtani. Website URL: https://harishjagtani.weebly.com/blog/drc-hotel-industry-welcomes-a-new-player-harish-jagtani

La Cité-Jardin de Kinshasa : Un Nouveau Souffle pour l’Urbanisme de Demain

En pleine mutation urbaine, Kinshasa s’apprête à accueillir l’un de ses plus grands projets résidentiels : la Cité-Jardin de Kinshasa, située sur le boulevard Lumumba, dans la commune de la N’sele. Lancé par la société Modern Construction, filiale du Groupe HJ, ce programme de grande envergure prévoit la réalisation de plus de 5.000 logements sociaux répartis dans 312 immeubles R+3, dans un environnement conçu pour…

Harish Jagtani: A Life Committed to Community, Compassion, and Change

While Harish Jagtani may have been born outside the Democratic Republic of Congo, his heart has long belonged to Kinshasa. For over two decades, this vibrant city has been his home, and through his work, he has earned the admiration and respect of many as one of the country’s most influential business leaders. Website URL: https://harishjagtani.wordpress.com/2025/04/29/1-harish-jagtani-a-life-committed-to-community-compassion-and-change/

RDC: à Kinshasa, une nouvelle clinique pour offrir des soins gratuits aux plus démunis

En RDC, une clinique a ouvert ses portes dimanche 26 mars 2023 pour offrir des soins gratuits aux indigents et autres personnes vulnérables dans la capitale Kinshasa, mégapole qui enregistre l’un des taux élevés, sur le continent, de décès à la suite de maladies tropicales (infectieuses). Website URL: https://www.rfi.fr/fr/afrique/20230327-rdc–kinshasa-une-nouvelle-clinique-pour-offrir-des-soins-gratuits-aux-plus-dmunis

Indian businessman Mr Harish Jagtani’s HJ Foundation Opens New Health Center in Kinshasa,Congo

Mr Harish Jagtani’s HJ Foundation—a non-profit organization focused on providing healthcare services to underprivileged sections of society—opened a new healthcare center in Kinshasa on Saturday. This new facility will exclusively serve residents of the local community who are struggling to access affordable healthcare. Website URL: https://ehealth.eletsonline.com/2023/03/indian-businessman-mr-harish-jagtanis-hj-foundation-opens-new-health-center-in-kinshasacongo/

Harish Jagtani’s HJ Foundation undertakes disaster relief for the flood-affected in South Kivu

The Harish Jagtani Foundation (HJ Foundation) has responded swiftly to the recent devastation caused by floods and landslides in South Kivu province of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where over 400 individuals died or were injured and missing in the villages of Bushushu and Nyamukubi in the hills overlooking Lake Kivu. Website URL: https://thecsrjournal.in/harish-jagtani-foundation-disaster-relief-flood-affected-south-kivu/