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SUGAR SUGAR CONFIRMS HE DOES NOT HAVE CAR REGISTRATION BOOK Sungura musician Sugar Sugar has confirmed that he does not have the registration book for the Toyota Fortuner he was gifted by the late businessman Wicknell Chivayo. #SugarSugar #WicknellChivayo #ZBCNews
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WRECKAGE OF FATAL HELICOPTER CRASH IN MARONDERA Footage shows the wreckage of the helicopter that crashed at Kudenga Farm in Marondera, claiming the lives of businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife Lucy Muteke and four other passengers. #ZBCNews #BreakingNews #Marondera #HelicopterCrash
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BODIES REMAIN AT CRASH SITE The bodies of businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife Lucy Muteke and four unidentified passengers remain at the crash site in Marondera. The six were travelling from Gandami, Chikomba, where the couple was building their rural home, when the helicopter went down at Kudenga Farm, 40 minutes after take-off. #ZBCNews #BreakingNews #Marondera #HelicopterCrash
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ZIMBABWE CONSIDERS NUCLEAR ENERGY Energy and Power Development Deputy Minister Honourable Yeukai Simbanegavi says Zimbabwe is undertaking preparatory activities to inform a national decision on nuclear energy. She led an inter-agency delegation on a capacity-building visit to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria, followed by a tour of Hungary’s Paks Nuclear Power Plant. #ZBCNews #NuclearEnergy #EnergyDevelopment #Zimbabwe
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CHIVAYO’S CHILDREN YET TO JOIN MOURNERS AS THEY RECEIVE COUNSELLING Family spokesperson Herbert Chivayo says the late businessman’s children are receiving counselling following their father’s death and have not yet joined mourners at the funeral venue. Meanwhile, proceedings have shifted to Gletwin as DNA testing continues. #ZBCNews #WicknellChivayo #Gletwin #Zimbabwe
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BODIES MOVED FROM MARONDERA CRASH SITE The bodies of the Marondera helicopter crash victims have been taken to Marondera Hospital for death certification and completion of Form 231, before being transferred to Harare. #ZBCNews #Marondera #HelicopterCrash #Zimbabwe
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MEMBERS OF JOHANE MASOWE ECHISHANU SING CHIVAYO’S FAVOURITE VERSE Members of Johane Masowe eChishanu sing Madzibaba Wicknell’s favourite verse during the church service held in his honour at Doves Funeral Parlour in Harare. #ZBCNews #MadzibabaWicknell #JohaneMasowe
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PRELIMINARY FINDINGS SHOW FUEL SPILLAGE AFTER MARONDERA HELICOPTER CRASH Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe Director General, Mr George Mashababe, says preliminary findings show that fuel spilled on impact, followed by a fire that burnt the grass at the crash site. The cause of the crash is yet to be ascertained. #ZBCNews #Marondera #HelicopterCrash #ZimbabweNews
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SCENES FROM MARONDERA HELICOPTER CRASH SITE Police and emergency responders are at the scene in Marondera, attending to the wreckage of the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife, Lucy Muteke and four other passengers. 📷Robert Bhamu #ZBCNews #BreakingNews #Marondera #HelicopterCrash
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MAPFUMO: CHIVAYO’S DEATH A HUGE LOSS Chimurenga music icon Thomas Mapfumo says Wicknell Chivayo’s death is a huge loss, describing him as someone who helped many people. Mapfumo has called on Zimbabweans to love one another and refrain from celebrating the death of others. #ZBCNews #ThomasMapfumo #WicknellChivayo #Zimbabwe
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PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA ENDORSED AS ZANU PF SOLE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FOR 2029 ZANU PF Secretary for Legal Affairs Cde Ziyambi Ziyambi says the party has endorsed President Dr Emmerson Mnangagwa as its sole presidential candidate for the 2029 National Congress, with delegates also resolving to move the next congress from 2027 to 2029. #ZANUPF #EmmersonMnangagwa #ZimbabwePolitics #ZBCNews
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CHIVAYO GRANTED PROVINCIAL HERO STATUS Minister of Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training, Hon Tino Machakaire, has announced that President Dr Emmerson Mnangagwa has granted late businessman Wicknell Chivayo Provincial Hero status. #ZBCNews #WicknellChivayo #breakingnews #Zimbabwe
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CABINET ALLOWS DUTY-FREE IMPORTS OF FERTILISERS AND BASIC COMMODITIES Government will allow duty-free imports of basal and top-dressing fertilisers ahead of the 2026/2027 summer cropping season to address anticipated supply shortages amid forecasts of a Super El Niño and rising global fuel and fertiliser prices. Duty-free imports of basic commodities will also continue under Statutory Instrument 59 of 2006, which remains in effect until March 2028. #ZBCNews #Agriculture #FoodSecurity #PostCabinet
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HAPPENING NOW: MOURNERS GATHER AT CHIVAYO HOMESTEAD A sombre atmosphere prevails at the Chivayo family homestead in Borrowdale, Harare, where family members, church members and close associates have gathered to pay their respects to businessman and philanthropist Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke. #ZBCNews #WicknellChivayo #LucyMuteke #Borrowdale #Zimbabwe
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"CHIVAYO AND WIFE'S BURIAL OPEN TO THE PUBLIC," FAMILY SAYS Chivayo family spokesperson Mr Herbert Chivayo has indicated the burial of businessman and philanthropist Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke, set for Thursday at Glen Forest Cemetery, will not be a private affair saying all members of the public are welcome to attend. #ZBCNews #WicknellChivayo #LucyMuteke #Zimbabwe
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THREE TRADITIONAL LEADERS RECALLED FROM SENATE Local Government and Public Works Permanent Secretary Tafadzwa Muguti has confirmed the recall of three traditional leaders from the Senate: Chiefs’ Council president Chief Fortune Charumbira, Chief Nhema and Chief Chitanga. #ZBCNews
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#UPDATE 27 confirmed dead in Harare–Chivhu highway crash Twenty-seven people have been confirmed dead after a commuter omnibus and a haulage truck collided head-on along the Harare–Chivhu Highway Friday night. Two patients are admitted to Chivhu District Hospital, while five critically injured patients are receiving treatment at Chitungwiza Hospital. #ZBCNews #RoadAccident
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A new, fully certified ferry is set to be officially commissioned in Kariba by the Permanent Secretary for Transport and Infrastructural Development, Engineer Joy Makumbe. Built with safety and emergency preparedness at its core, the vessel has a capacity of at least 60 passengers and comes equipped with two dedicated tender boats for rapid emergency response. #ZBCNews #Kariba #InfrastructuralDevelopment #WaterTransport
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TRADITIONAL CEREMONY NOT PERFORMED IN KARIBA FOR TWO YEARS Chief Nyamhunga says ceremonies intended to calm the waters and protect Kariba residents have not been performed due to lack of common ground among traditional leaders. #Kariba #ChiefNyamhunga #TraditionalLeaders #LakeKariba #Zimbabwe
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