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Originally published by Capital Newstop
October 1, 2026
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Ruto mourns ‘dear friend’ Chivayo after Zimbabwe helicopter crash
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 1 — President William Ruto has mourned Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, describing him as a “dear friend” following a helicopter crash in Zimbabwe that authorities say killed…..
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Kenyan President William Ruto has mourned his "dear friend," Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, who died alongside his wife, Lucy Muteke, and four others in a helicopter crash in Zimbabwe on Wednesday.
- Six people, including Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, perished in the crash in Marondera, eastern Zimbabwe.
- President William Ruto expressed deep sadness, remembering Chivayo for his "friendship, his energy and his deep conviction in the possibilities of our continent."
- Chivayo had recently announced plans to invest US$200 million in Kenya through infrastructure projects and was a frequent visitor to State House.
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