Wicknell Chivayo and Wife Lucy Muteke’s Funeral Proceedings

Wicknell Chivayo and wife Lucy Muteke’s funeral proceedings

Watch live as Zimbabwean businessman Chivayo and his wife Lucy are laid to rest at Sahwira Glen Forest Memorial Park in Harare.

Lavish send-off for Chivayo, wife

Tapiwa Chirume THE late flamboyant businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke, yesterday received a dramatic, high-profile funeral filled with emotional eulo­gies and a military gun salute. They were buried at Sahwira Glen Forest Memorial Park in Harare fol­lowing a lavish send-off attended by...

Wicknell Chivayo laid to rest in lavish white-and-gold casket

By Burnett Munthali Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo has been laid to rest following a high-profile funeral that attracted family members, friends, public figures and mourners from across the country. The development was reported by News24, which described Chivayo as one of Zimbabwe’s most flamboyant and high-profile tycoons, highlighting the elaborate send-off and the distinctive white-and-gold […]

Harare Comes to a Standstill as Zimbabwe Bids Farewell to Wicknell Chivayo and Wife

Hundreds of mourners filled the streets of Harare, Zimbabwe, on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, to pay their last respects to prominent businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke. The deeply moving farewell ceremony saw family members, close friends, and members of the public overwhelmingly dressed in white, creating a striking visual tribute to the […]

Black-car convoy draws attention at Wicknell Chivayo’s funeral in Harare

…..Hundreds gather in white as Zimbabwean tycoon and his wife are honoured ahead of their burial By Burnett Munthali HARARE-(MaraviPost)-A large convoy of black vehicles accompanied by security Land Cruisers attracted attention during the funeral ceremony of Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke, in Harare on Wednesday. TUKO.co.ke reports that hundreds of […]

Chivayo funeral brings Harare CBD to a standstill

Herald Reporters THOUSANDS of mourners flooded Harare central business district yesterday, desperate to catch a fleeting glimpse of the funeral cortege carrying the larger-than-life businessman and philanthropist, Mr Wicknell Chivayo, and his wife, Lucy Muteke. The sheer magnitude of the grieving crowd forced the Zimbabwe Republic Police to rapidly seal off major downtown arteries, including […]