
A Zimbabwean diver, Victor Kazembe, has been publicly rewarded with a Toyota Aqua vehicle and US$20,000 by controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo. The substantial gifts come after Kazembe’s heroic efforts in recovering three bodies from a sewer-filled pit in Budiriro. The act of generosity from Chivayo has sparked considerable discussion across Zimbabwean social media platforms, highlighting the public’s appreciation for Kazembe’s bravery and Chivayo’s often-publicised philanthropic gestures.
Key Players Involved
- Victor Kazembe: Heroic diver who recovered bodies from a Budiriro sewer pit.
- Wicknell Chivayo: Controversial Zimbabwean businessman who rewarded Kazembe.
Event Timeline
- Prior to June 9, 2026: Victor Kazembe undertakes the recovery of three bodies from a sewer-filled pit in Budiriro.
- June 9, 2026: Wicknell Chivayo publicly gifts Victor Kazembe a Toyota Aqua and US$20,000.





































