Wicknell Chivayo's Daughter Mourns His Death in Viral Video

A video capturing the grief of Wicknell Chivayo's daughter has gone viral following his death, which occurred in a helicopter crash on September 30, 2026. The footage shows the young girl expressing her sorrow, saying, "I miss my father," which resonated deeply with viewers.

Wicknell Chivayo was a well-known businessman in Zimbabwe, recognized for his extravagant lifestyle and philanthropic gestures, including gifting cars and cash. Despite a contentious divorce from his ex-wife, Sonja Madzikanda, Chivayo remained involved in co-parenting their two children, John Chenjera and Atarah Minana.

The video was filmed at Chivayo's home in Harare, where funeral arrangements were being made. Additionally, a resurfaced video showed Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Lulu Mutek, attending a church service led by Apostle Joshua Selman shortly before their deaths, further highlighting the couple's public presence and the impact of their loss on the community.