Controversial Zimbabwean businessman and socialite Wicknell Chivayo has once again captured national attention after taking delivery of a brand new US$34 million Gulfstream G550 private jet in Harare. The opulent acquisition, announced on June 11, 2026, has set social media ablaze, adding to his already extensive collection of luxury assets. This latest move comes amidst ongoing high-profile legal disputes involving Chivayo in both Zimbabwe and South Africa, further intensifying public debate around his wealth and influence.
Key Players Involved
- Wicknell Chivayo: Prominent Zimbabwean businessman and socialite, who acquired the US$34 million Gulfstream G550 private jet.
- Zimbabwean Netizens: Engaged in widespread discussion and debate across social media platforms regarding Chivayo’s lavish purchase.
- Temba Mliswa: Accused Chivayo of potentially compromising the CAB3 legislative process by rewarding Members of Parliament who supported the controversial bill.
Event Timeline
- June 11, 2026: Wicknell Chivayo takes delivery of his new US$34 million Gulfstream G550 private jet in Harare.
